Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Holcombe (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Holcombe and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holcombe, born in 1841 in Romansleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Holcombe, born in 1845 in Molland, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1875 in Mariansleigh, Devon, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Mariansleigh, Devon, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Mariansleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, James Holcombe, born in 1803 in North Molton, Devon, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Holcombe's household

Male

John

Holcombe

Head
Female

Mary

Holcombe

Wife
Male

Walter

Holcombe

Son
Female

Eliza

Holcombe

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Holcombe

Daughter
Male

James

Holcombe

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Holcombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Romansleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holcombe

Head

Married

40

1841

Romansleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Holcombe

Wife

Married

36

1845

Molland, Devon, England

Walter

Holcombe

Son

Single

6

1875

Mariansleigh, Devon, England

Eliza

Holcombe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Mariansleigh, Devon, England

Sarah

Holcombe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Mariansleigh, Devon, England

James

Holcombe

Father

Widower

78

1803

North Molton, Devon, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Holcombe in South Molton in 1881, and follow the Holcombe family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Holcombe

We’ve found John Holcombe in 60 family trees. Find out more about John Holcombe's household and view the Holcombe family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census