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Household of John Lake (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Lake and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lake, born in 1835 in Torrington, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Lake, born in 1837 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Moth In Law, Fanny Williams, born in 1804 in Black Torrington, Devon, England.


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John Lake's household

Male

John

Lake

Head
Female

Mary A

Lake

Wife
Female

Fanny

Williams

Moth In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Lake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Torrington, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lake

Head

Married

46

1835

Torrington, Devon, England

Mary A

Lake

Wife

Married

44

1837

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Fanny

Williams

Moth In Law

Widow

77

1804

Black Torrington, Devon, England

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