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Household of John Knapman (born 1843, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 Knapman and 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knapman, born in 1843 in Drewsteignton, Devon, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Cecilia Knapman, born in 1842 in Holsworthy, Devon, England. They had 8 children; John William (born 1866 in South Tawton, Devon, England), Ernest Harvey (born 1868 in South Tawton, Devon, England), Susie Cecilia (born 1871 in South Tawton, Devon, England), Reginald John (born 1873 in South Tawton, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1875 in South Tawton, Devon, England), Robert Egbert (born 1877 in South Tawton, Devon, England), Louisa Harvey (born 1879 in South Tawton, Devon, England) and Ethel Amy (born 1881 in South Tawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Sarah Susie (born 1858 in Highampton, Devon, England), John's Servant, Ann (born 1855 in Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England), John's Servant, James (born 1865 in Throwleigh, Devon, England) and John's Servant, George (born 1870 in South Tawton, Devon, England).
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John Knapman's household
John
Knapman
Head
Mary Cecilia
Knapman
Wife
John William
Knapman
Son
Ernest Harvey
Knapman
Son
Susie Cecilia
Knapman
Daughter
Reginald John
Knapman
Son
Bessie
Knapman
Daughter
Robert Egbert
Knapman
Son
Louisa Harvey
Knapman
Daughter
Ethel Amy
Knapman
Daughter
Sarah Susie
Dennis
Niece
Ann
Diment
Servant
James
Lantern
Servant
George
Lang
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Knapman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Drewsteignton, Devon, England |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Knapman | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Drewsteignton, Devon, England | |
Mary Cecilia | Knapman | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Holsworthy, Devon, England | |
John William | Knapman | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Ernest Harvey | Knapman | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Susie Cecilia | Knapman | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Reginald John | Knapman | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Bessie | Knapman | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Robert Egbert | Knapman | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Louisa Harvey | Knapman | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Ethel Amy | Knapman | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | South Tawton, Devon, England | |
Sarah Susie | Dennis | Niece | Single | 23 | 1858 | Highampton, Devon, England | |
Ann | Diment | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Sampford Courtenay, Devon, England | |
James | Lantern | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Throwleigh, Devon, England | |
George | Lang | Servant | Single | 11 | 1870 | South Tawton, Devon, England |
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