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Household of John Hill (born 1823, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hill, born in 1823 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Hill, born in 1839 in Highweek, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1868 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Eliza (born 1878 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, John (born 1854 in Deptford, Kent, England), John's Wife Of Lodger, Ellen (born 1856 in Taunton, Somerset, England), John's Lodger, William (born 1833 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England) and John's Lodgers Wife, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Hill's household

Male

John

Hill

Head
Female

Fanny

Hill

Wife
Female

Mary J

Hill

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Hill

Daughter
Male

John

Shooter

Lodger
Female

Ellen

Shooter

Wife Of Lodger
Male

William

Cross

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Cross

Lodgers Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Hill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hill

Head

Married

58

1823

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Fanny

Hill

Wife

Married

42

1839

Highweek, Devon, England

Mary J

Hill

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Exeter, Devon, England

Eliza

Hill

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Exeter, Devon, England

John

Shooter

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Deptford, Kent, England

Ellen

Shooter

Wife Of Lodger

Married

25

1856

Taunton, Somerset, England

William

Cross

Lodger

Married

48

1833

Castle Cary, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Cross

Lodgers Wife

Married

40

1841

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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