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Household of John Gloyn (born 1827, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gloyn, born in 1827 in Sourton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Gloyn, born in 1831 in Okehampton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1860 in Okehampton, Devon, England) and Grace (born 1863 in Okehampton, Devon, England). They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1877 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England) and Eva Bessie (born 1879 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Andrew (born 1862 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1866 in Sourton, Devon, England).


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John Gloyn's household

Male

John

Gloyn

Head
Female

Martha

Gloyn

Wife
Female

Jane

Gloyn

Daughter
Female

Grace

Gloyn

Daughter
Male

John

Ellis

Grand Son
Female

Eva Bessie

Ellis

Grand Daughter
Male

Andrew

Drake

Servant
Male

John

Brock

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gloyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Sourton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gloyn

Head

Married

54

1827

Sourton, Devon, England

Martha

Gloyn

Wife

Married

50

1831

Okehampton, Devon, England

Jane

Gloyn

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Okehampton, Devon, England

Grace

Gloyn

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Okehampton, Devon, England

John

Ellis

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Eva Bessie

Ellis

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Andrew

Drake

Servant

Single

19

1862

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

John

Brock

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sourton, Devon, England

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