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Household of John Coombs (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Coombs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Coombs, born in 1847 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Coombs, born in 1847 in Lydford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Frances M (born 1878 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Montague W (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William J (born 1860 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England) and John's Lodger, Mary J (born 1827 in Arundel, Sussex, England).


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John Coombs's household

Male

John

Coombs

Head
Female

Mary

Coombs

Wife
Female

Frances M

Coombs

Daughter
Male

Montague W

Coombs

Son
Male

William J

Hannaford

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Gill

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Coombs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Coombs

Head

Married

34

1847

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Coombs

Wife

Married

34

1847

Lydford, Devon, England

Frances M

Coombs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Deptford, Kent, England

Montague W

Coombs

Son

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

William J

Hannaford

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Mary J

Gill

Lodger

Widow

54

1827

Arundel, Sussex, England

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