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Household of John Elms (born 1810, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Elms and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elms, born in 1810 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lavina Elms, born in 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Sidney (born 1878 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Minnie (born 1869 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John's Visitor, Lydia (born 1841 in Plymouth, Devon, England), John's Visitor, Jane (born 1856 in -), John's Assistant, Lucy (born 1866 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England), John's Servant, Jane (born 1843 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), John's Apprentice, William (born 1862 in Honiton, Devon, England) and John's Ast, Maria (born 1861 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
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John Elms's household
John
Elms
Head
Lavina
Elms
Wife
John
Elms
Son
Sidney
Elms
Son
Minnie
Cunningham
Visitor
Lydia
Cunningham
Visitor
Jane
Flood
Visitor
Lucy
Bennitt
Assistant
Jane
Clarke
Servant
William
Mullings
Apprentice
Maria
Qualery
Ast
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Elms |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Plymouth, Devon, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Elms | Head | Married | 71 | 1810 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Lavina | Elms | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
John | Elms | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Sidney | Elms | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Minnie | Cunningham | Visitor | Single | 12 | 1869 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Lydia | Cunningham | Visitor | Married | 40 | 1841 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Jane | Flood | Visitor | Married | 25 | 1856 | - | |
Lucy | Bennitt | Assistant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Warwick, Warwickshire, England | |
Jane | Clarke | Servant | Single | 38 | 1843 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
William | Mullings | Apprentice | Single | 19 | 1862 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Maria | Qualery | Ast | Single | 20 | 1861 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
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