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Household of John Eddy (born 1817, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Eddy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Eddy, born in 1817 in Porthleven, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Eddy, born in 1818 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Charles (born 1852 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England) and William (born 1860 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Clara, born 1874 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter Law, Mary Ann (born 1848 in Cornwall, England), John's Daughter Law, Susan (born 1859 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England) and John's Gson, William C (born 1881 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England).


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John Eddy's household

Male

John

Eddy

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Eddy

Wife
Male

Charles

Eddy

Son
Male

William

Eddy

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Eddy

Daughter Law
Female

Susan

Eddy

Daughter Law
Female

Clara

Hosking

Grand Daughter
Male

William C

Eddy

Gson
First name(s) John
Last name Eddy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Eddy

Head

Married

64

1817

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Eddy

Wife

Married

63

1818

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Charles

Eddy

Son

Married

29

1852

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

William

Eddy

Son

Married

21

1860

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Eddy

Daughter Law

Married

33

1848

Cornwall, England

Susan

Eddy

Daughter Law

Married

22

1859

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Clara

Hosking

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

William C

Eddy

Gson

Single

0

1881

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

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