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Household of John Eyres (born 1827, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Eyres and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Eyres, born in 1827 in Westbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Eyres, born in 1836 in Devonport, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1865 in Devonport, Devon, England), Augusta (born 1868 in Devonport, Devon, England), Henry (born 1870 in Devonport, Devon, England), Edward (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Sellick, born in 1857 in Plympton, Devon, England.


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John Eyres's household

Male

John

Eyres

Head
Female

Maria

Eyres

Wife
Female

Mary

Eyres

Daughter
Female

Augusta

Eyres

Daughter
Male

Henry

Eyres

Son
Male

Edward

Eyres

Son
Female

Alice

Eyres

Daughter
Male

William

Sellick

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Eyres
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Eyres

Head

Married

54

1827

Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Maria

Eyres

Wife

Married

45

1836

Devonport, Devon, England

Mary

Eyres

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Devonport, Devon, England

Augusta

Eyres

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Devonport, Devon, England

Henry

Eyres

Son

Single

11

1870

Devonport, Devon, England

Edward

Eyres

Son

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Alice

Eyres

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Sellick

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Plympton, Devon, England

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