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Household of John Helyer (born 1823, 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 Helyer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Helyer, born in 1823 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Helyer, born in 1821 in Chagford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1853 in Chagford, Devon, England) and John (born 1857 in Chagford, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1880 in Chagford, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son'sister Wife, Florence (born 1853 in Whitstone, Devon, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1820 in Chagford, Devon, England).


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John Helyer's household

Male

John

Helyer

Head
Female

Jane

Helyer

Wife
Male

James

Helyer

Son
Male

John

Helyer

Son
Female

Florence

Helyer

Son'sister Wife
Male

James

Helyer

Grand Son
Male

John

Stoneman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Helyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Chagford, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Helyer

Head

Married

58

1823

Chagford, Devon, England

Jane

Helyer

Wife

Married

60

1821

Chagford, Devon, England

James

Helyer

Son

Married

28

1853

Chagford, Devon, England

John

Helyer

Son

Single

24

1857

Chagford, Devon, England

Florence

Helyer

Son'sister Wife

Married

28

1853

Whitstone, Devon, England

James

Helyer

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Chagford, Devon, England

John

Stoneman

Servant

-

61

1820

Chagford, Devon, England

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