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Household of John Harvey (born 1827, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Harvey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harvey, born in 1827 in Gwinear, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harvey, born in 1820 in St Erth, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Sarah A (born 1847 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), John H (born 1859 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Julia (born 1861 in St Erth, Cornwall, England) and Mary E (born 1862 in St Erth, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Phillipa (born 1837 in St Erth, Cornwall, England) and John's Visitor, Ernest (born 1877 in St Austell, Cornwall, England).


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John Harvey's household

Male

John

Harvey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harvey

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Rogers

Daughter
Male

John H

Harvey

Son
Female

Julia

Harvey

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Harvey

Daughter
Female

Phillipa

Mitchell

Visitor
Male

Ernest

Mitchell

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Harvey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Gwinear, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harvey

Head

Married

54

1827

Gwinear, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Harvey

Wife

Married

61

1820

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Sarah A

Rogers

Daughter

Single

34

1847

St Erth, Cornwall, England

John H

Harvey

Son

Single

22

1859

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Julia

Harvey

Daughter

Single

20

1861

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Harvey

Daughter

Single

19

1862

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Phillipa

Mitchell

Visitor

Married

44

1837

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Ernest

Mitchell

Visitor

Single

4

1877

St Austell, Cornwall, England

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