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Household of John Counter (born 1845, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Counter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Counter, born in 1845 in Christow, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Counter, born in 1847 in Kenton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Kenton, Devon, England), Maria (born 1871 in Christow, Devon, England), Henry (born 1874 in Kenton, Devon, England), Florence (born 1877 in Kenton, Devon, England) and Bertha (born 1879 in Kenton, Devon, England).
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John Counter's household
John
Counter
Head
Ellen
Counter
Wife
Elizabeth
Counter
Daughter
Maria
Counter
Daughter
Henry
Counter
Son
Florence
Counter
Daughter
Bertha
Counter
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Counter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Christow, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Counter | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Counter | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Counter | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Maria | Counter | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Henry | Counter | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Florence | Counter | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Bertha | Counter | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Kenton, Devon, England |
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