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Household of John Hobbs (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Hobbs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hobbs, born in 1832 in Bideford, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Hobbs, born in 1835 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Charles (born 1857 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and John's Boarder, Francis (born 1859 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Hobbs's household

Male

John

Hobbs

Head
Female

Mary A

Hobbs

Wife
Male

Charles

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Boarder
Male

Francis

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Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bideford, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Hobbs

Head

Married

49

1832

Bideford, Devon, England

Mary A

Hobbs

Wife

Married

46

1835

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Charles

Barrow

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Francis

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Boarder

Single

22

1859

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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