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Household of John Knapman (born 1819, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knapman, born in 1819 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1853 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England) and William (born 1859 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ellen (born 1867 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Robert (born 1861 in Molland, Devon, England).


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John Knapman's household

Male

John

Knapman

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Knapman

Daughter
Male

William

Knapman

Son
Female

Ellen

Woodman

Servant
Male

Robert

Crocker

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Knapman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Chagford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knapman

Head

Widower

62

1819

Chagford, Devon, England

Elizabeth Ann

Knapman

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

William

Knapman

Son

Single

22

1859

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Ellen

Woodman

Servant

Single

14

1867

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Robert

Crocker

Servant

Single

20

1861

Molland, Devon, England

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