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Household of John Dyer (born 1846, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Stonehouse, 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 Dyer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dyer, born in 1846 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Dyer, born in 1855 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Louisa E (born 1873 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England) and William J E (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Sarah Hancock, born in 1825 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England.


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John Dyer's household

Male

John

Dyer

Head
Female

Sarah A

Dyer

Wife
Female

Louisa E

Dyer

Daughter
Male

William J E

Dyer

Son
Female

Sarah

Hancock

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dyer

Head

Married

35

1846

Taunton, Somerset, England

Sarah A

Dyer

Wife

Married

26

1855

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Louisa E

Dyer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

William J E

Dyer

Son

Single

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Hancock

Mother In Law

Widow

56

1825

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

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