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Household of John Dark (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Dark and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dark, born in 1845 in Chulmleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Dark, born in 1853 in Exmouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Ellen Annie (born 1873 in Exmouth, Devon, England) and John's Boarder, Joseph (born 1849 in Handsworth, Staffordshire, England).


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John Dark's household

Male

John

Dark

Head
Female

Fanny

Dark

Wife
Female

Ellen Annie

Burnley

Niece
Male

Joseph

Neale

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dark

Head

Married

36

1845

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Fanny

Dark

Wife

Married

28

1853

Exmouth, Devon, England

Ellen Annie

Burnley

Niece

Single

8

1873

Exmouth, Devon, England

Joseph

Neale

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Handsworth, Staffordshire, England

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