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Household of John Dyer (born 1812, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dyer, born in 1812 in Sidmouth, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sushanah, born 1835 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Sarah J (born 1869 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Edith K (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William A (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, John Vernon, born in 1839 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England.


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John Dyer's household

Male

John

Dyer

Head
Male

John

Vernon

Son In Law
Female

Sushanah

Vernon

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Vernon

Grand Daughter
Female

Edith K

Vernon

Grand Daughter
Male

William A

Vernon

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Sidmouth, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dyer

Head

Widower

69

1812

Sidmouth, Devon, England

John

Vernon

Son In Law

Married

42

1839

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Sushanah

Vernon

Daughter

Married

46

1835

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Vernon

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith K

Vernon

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William A

Vernon

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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