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Household of John Discomb (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Discomb and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Discomb, born in 1840 in Chudleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Discomb, born in 1839 in Truro, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1865 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John (born 1875 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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John Discomb's household

Male

John

Discomb

Head
Female

Mary

Discomb

Wife
Male

Frederick

Discomb

Son
Male

John

Discomb

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Discomb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chudleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Discomb

Head

Married

41

1840

Chudleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Discomb

Wife

Married

42

1839

Truro, Cornwall, England

Frederick

Discomb

Son

Single

16

1865

Plymouth, Devon, England

John

Discomb

Son

Single

6

1875

Plymouth, Devon, England

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