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Household of John L Gorwyn (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 L Gorwyn and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Gorwyn, born in 1829 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 12 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Charlotte L Gorwyn, born in 1836 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Charlotte L (born 1864 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England), John L (born 1865 in Devon, England), Albert L (born 1867 in Devon, England), Ann L (born 1869 in Devon, England), Edgar L (born 1871 in Devon, England), Arthur L (born 1873 in Devon, England), Edward L (born 1875 in Devon, England) and Edith L (born 1878 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John L's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Wembworthy, Devon, England) and John L's Servant, Samuel (born 1865 in Devon, England).


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John L Gorwyn's household

Male

John L

Gorwyn

Head
Female

Charlotte L

Gorwyn

Wife
Female

Charlotte L

Gorwyn

Daughter
Male

John L

Gorwyn

Son
Male

Albert L

Gorwyn

Son
Female

Ann L

Gorwyn

Daughter
Male

Edgar L

Gorwyn

Son
Male

Arthur L

Gorwyn

Son
Male

Edward L

Gorwyn

Son
Female

Edith L

Gorwyn

Daughter
Female

Mary

Martin

Servant
Male

Samuel

Wright

Servant
First name(s) John L
Last name Gorwyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Gorwyn

Head

Married

52

1829

Crediton, Devon, England

Charlotte L

Gorwyn

Wife

Married

45

1836

Crediton, Devon, England

Charlotte L

Gorwyn

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

John L

Gorwyn

Son

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

Albert L

Gorwyn

Son

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

Ann L

Gorwyn

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Edgar L

Gorwyn

Son

Single

10

1871

Devon, England

Arthur L

Gorwyn

Son

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

Edward L

Gorwyn

Son

Single

6

1875

Devon, England

Edith L

Gorwyn

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

Mary

Martin

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wembworthy, Devon, England

Samuel

Wright

Servant

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

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