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Household of John Foss (born 1820, 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 Foss and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Foss, born in 1820 in Ashprington, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Foss, born in 1826 in Dartington, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1857 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Charles (born 1860 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England), Herbert (born 1862 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Florence (born 1864 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah (born 1859 in Devon, England) and John's Servant, Caroline (born 1862 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
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John Foss's household
John
Foss
Head
Maria
Foss
Wife
Annie
Foss
Daughter
Charles
Foss
Son
Herbert
Foss
Son
Florence
Foss
Daughter
Sarah
Hamlyn
Servant
Caroline
Matthews
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Foss |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Ashprington, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Foss | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Ashprington, Devon, England | |
Maria | Foss | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Dartington, Devon, England | |
Annie | Foss | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Charles | Foss | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Herbert | Foss | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Florence | Foss | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Hamlyn | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Devon, England | |
Caroline | Matthews | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
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