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Household of John Harris (born 1840, 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 Harris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harris, born in 1840 in Drewsteignton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Phoebe Harris, born in 1856 in Devon, England. They had 4 children; Mary Minnie (born 1870 in Wolborough, Devon, England), Florence Mabel (born 1870 in Wolborough, Devon, England), John (born 1877 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1879 in Ashburton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, John Harris, born in 1807 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England.


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John Harris's household

Male

John

Harris

Head
Female

Henrietta Phoebe

Harris

Wife
Female

Mary Minnie

Harris

Daughter
Female

Florence Mabel

Harris

Daughter
Male

John

Harris

Son
Male

Frank

Harris

Son
Male

John

Harris

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harris

Head

Married

41

1840

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Henrietta Phoebe

Harris

Wife

Married

25

1856

Devon, England

Mary Minnie

Harris

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wolborough, Devon, England

Florence Mabel

Harris

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wolborough, Devon, England

John

Harris

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashburton, Devon, England

Frank

Harris

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashburton, Devon, England

John

Harris

Father

Widower

74

1807

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

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