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Household of John Cross (born 1851, 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 Cross and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cross, born in 1851 in Southleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Cross, born in 1853 in Southleigh, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Lydia Harriet (born 1877 in Withycombe, Devon, England) and Bessie Emma (born 1879 in Withycombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, Daniel (born 1820 in Northleigh, Devon, England) and John's Brother, George (born 1863 in Southleigh, Devon, England).


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John Cross's household

Male

John

Cross

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Cross

Wife
Female

Lydia Harriet

Cross

Daughter
Female

Bessie Emma

Cross

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Lee

Father In Law
Male

George

Cross

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Southleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cross

Head

Married

30

1851

Southleigh, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Cross

Wife

Married

28

1853

Southleigh, Devon, England

Lydia Harriet

Cross

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Withycombe, Devon, England

Bessie Emma

Cross

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Withycombe, Devon, England

Daniel

Lee

Father In Law

Widower

61

1820

Northleigh, Devon, England

George

Cross

Brother

Single

18

1863

Southleigh, Devon, England

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