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Household of John Ewens (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Ewens and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ewens, born in 1830 in Axminster, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary L Ewens, born in 1836 in Portesham, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; William J (born 1856 in Milton Abbas, Dorset, England), Henry L (born 1867 in Milton Abbas, Dorset, England) and John C (born 1869 in Milton Abbas, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Melia (born 1854 in Gloucestershire, England) and John's Servant, Bessie (born 1866 in Exmouth, Devon, England).


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John Ewens's household

Male

John

Ewens

Head
Female

Mary L

Ewens

Wife
Male

William J

Ewens

Son
Male

Henry L

Ewens

Son
Male

John C

Ewens

Son
Female

Melia

Jones

Servant
Female

Bessie

Walters

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ewens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Axminster, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ewens

Head

Married

51

1830

Axminster, Devon, England

Mary L

Ewens

Wife

Married

45

1836

Portesham, Dorset, England

William J

Ewens

Son

Single

25

1856

Milton Abbas, Dorset, England

Henry L

Ewens

Son

Single

14

1867

Milton Abbas, Dorset, England

John C

Ewens

Son

Single

12

1869

Milton Abbas, Dorset, England

Melia

Jones

Servant

Single

27

1854

Gloucestershire, England

Bessie

Walters

Servant

Single

15

1866

Exmouth, Devon, England

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