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Household of John Kerswill (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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 Kerswill and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kerswill, born in 1853 in Dodbrooke, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Kerswill, born in 1858 in Aveton Gifford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Edith A (born 1878 in Aveton Gifford, Devon, England) and Hilda M (born 1881 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, George H Kerswill, born in 1859 in Dodbrooke, Devon, England.


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John Kerswill's household

Male

John

Kerswill

Head
Female

Mary A

Kerswill

Wife
Female

Edith A

Kerswill

Daughter
Female

Hilda M

Kerswill

Daughter
Male

George H

Kerswill

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Kerswill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dodbrooke, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kerswill

Head

Married

28

1853

Dodbrooke, Devon, England

Mary A

Kerswill

Wife

Married

23

1858

Aveton Gifford, Devon, England

Edith A

Kerswill

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aveton Gifford, Devon, England

Hilda M

Kerswill

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

George H

Kerswill

Brother

Single

22

1859

Dodbrooke, Devon, England

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