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Household of John J Arthur (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, 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 J Arthur and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John J Arthur, born in 1837 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 12 members. John J was the head of the household, married to Mary Arthur, born in 1846 in St Budeaux, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1873 in Devon, England), James (born 1874 in Tamerton Foliot), Lucy (born 1876 in Tamerton Foliot), Hannah (born 1878 in Tamerton Foliot) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Tamerton Foliot).
During the period, also present in the household were John J's Servant, Thirza (born 1853 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John J's Servant, Anne (born 1862 in Roborough, Devon, England), John J's Servant, William (born 1847 in Tamerton Foliot), John J's Servant, George (born 1863 in St Budeaux, Devon, England) and John J's Servant, Thomas (born 1867 in St Budeaux, Devon, England).


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John J Arthur's household

Male

John J

Arthur

Head
Female

Mary

Arthur

Wife
Female

Eliza

Arthur

Daughter
Male

James

Arthur

Son
Female

Lucy

Arthur

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Arthur

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Arthur

Daughter
Female

Thirza

Lewis

Servant
Female

Anne

Petherbridge

Servant
Male

William

Wadge

Servant
Male

George

Bickle

Servant
Male

Thomas

Soper

Servant
First name(s) John J
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John J

Arthur

Head

Married

44

1837

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary

Arthur

Wife

Married

35

1846

St Budeaux, Devon, England

Eliza

Arthur

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

James

Arthur

Son

Single

7

1874

Tamerton Foliot

Lucy

Arthur

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tamerton Foliot

Hannah

Arthur

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tamerton Foliot

Elizabeth

Arthur

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tamerton Foliot

Thirza

Lewis

Servant

Single

28

1853

Tavistock, Devon, England

Anne

Petherbridge

Servant

Single

19

1862

Roborough, Devon, England

William

Wadge

Servant

Married

34

1847

Tamerton Foliot

George

Bickle

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Budeaux, Devon, England

Thomas

Soper

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Budeaux, Devon, England

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