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Household of John Jordan (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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 Jordan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jordan, born in 1851 in Northlew, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Jordan, born in 1852 in Stowford, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Ellen T (born 1874 in Stowford, Devon, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Stowford, Devon, England) and Sydney (born 1879 in Stowford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Jane (born 1816 in Stowford, Devon, England) and John's Brother In Law, Alfred (born 1859 in Stowford, Devon, England).


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John Jordan's household

Male

John

Jordan

Head
Female

Mary A

Jordan

Wife
Female

Jane

Reddicliffe

Mother In Law
Female

Ellen T

Jordan

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Jordan

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Jordan

Son
Male

Alfred

Reddicliffe

Brother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Jordan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Northlew, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Jordan

Head

Married

30

1851

Northlew, Devon, England

Mary A

Jordan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Stowford, Devon, England

Jane

Reddicliffe

Mother In Law

Widow

65

1816

Stowford, Devon, England

Ellen T

Jordan

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stowford, Devon, England

Sarah A

Jordan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stowford, Devon, England

Sydney

Jordan

Son

Single

2

1879

Stowford, Devon, England

Alfred

Reddicliffe

Brother In Law

Single

22

1859

Stowford, Devon, England

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