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Household of John Connett (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Connett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Connett, born in 1842 in Kingskerswell, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Connett, born in 1842 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1866 in Kingskerswell, Devon, England), Alice (born 1868 in Kingskerswell, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Torquay, Devon, England), Ann (born 1874 in Torquay, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1879 in Torquay, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Mary A Matthews, born in 1816 in Somerset, England.


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John Connett's household

Male

John

Connett

Head
Female

Mary A

Connett

Wife
Female

Emily

Connett

Daughter
Female

Alice

Connett

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Connett

Daughter
Female

Ann

Connett

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Connett

Son
Female

Bessie

Connett

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Matthews

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Connett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kingskerswell, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Connett

Head

Married

39

1842

Kingskerswell, Devon, England

Mary A

Connett

Wife

Married

39

1842

Somerset, England

Emily

Connett

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Kingskerswell, Devon, England

Alice

Connett

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kingskerswell, Devon, England

Ellen

Connett

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Torquay, Devon, England

Ann

Connett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Torquay, Devon, England

Thomas

Connett

Son

Single

4

1877

Torquay, Devon, England

Bessie

Connett

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Torquay, Devon, England

Mary A

Matthews

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Somerset, England

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