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Household of John Layman (born 1851, 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 Layman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Layman, born in 1851 in Colnbrook, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Layman, born in 1850 in Down St Mary, Devon, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1871 in Bridestowe, Devon, England), Elizabeth A (born 1878 in Bridestowe, Devon, England) and Sydney J (born 1880 in Bridestowe, Devon, England).


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John Layman's household

Male

John

Layman

Head
Female

Ellen

Layman

Wife
Male

George

Layman

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Layman

Daughter
Male

Sydney J

Layman

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Layman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Colnbrook, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Layman

Head

Married

30

1851

Colnbrook, Devon, England

Ellen

Layman

Wife

Married

31

1850

Down St Mary, Devon, England

George

Layman

Son

Single

10

1871

Bridestowe, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Layman

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bridestowe, Devon, England

Sydney J

Layman

Son

Single

1

1880

Bridestowe, Devon, England

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