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Household of John Fewing (born 1823, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Fewing and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fewing, born in 1823 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Fewing, born in 1822 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1845 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Charles (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice R, born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Emma Ottie, born in 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.


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John Fewing's household

Male

John

Fewing

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Fewing

Wife
Female

Mary E

Fewing

Daughter
Male

Charles

Fewing

Son
Female

Alice R

Fewing

Grand Daughter
Female

Emma

Ottie

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Fewing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fewing

Head

Married

58

1823

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Fewing

Wife

Married

59

1822

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary E

Fewing

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Charles

Fewing

Son

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice R

Fewing

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Ottie

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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