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Household of John Lear Ford (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, 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 Lear Ford and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lear Ford, born in 1832 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John Lear was the head of the household, married to Jane Ford, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; John E H (born 1872 in Goring, Oxfordshire, England) and Mabel L (born 1875 in Berkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Lear's Sister, Susannah H (born 1839 in Exeter, Devon, England), John Lear's Servant, James (born 1849 in Westerham, Kent, England), John Lear's Servant, Fanny (born 1865 in Kent, England), John Lear's Sister, Charlotte L (born 1845 in Exeter, Devon, England) and John Lear's Niece, Amy Helen (born 1880 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England).


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John Lear Ford's household

Male

John Lear

Ford

Head
Female

Jane

Ford

Wife
Male

John E H

Ford

Son
Female

Mabel L

Ford

Daughter
Female

Susannah H

Ford

Sister
Male

James

Wood

Servant
Female

Fanny

Collins

Servant
Female

Charlotte L

Smallman

Sister
Female

Amy Helen

Smallman

Niece
First name(s) John Lear
Last name Ford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Lear

Ford

Head

Married

49

1832

Exeter, Devon, England

Jane

Ford

Wife

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

John E H

Ford

Son

Single

9

1872

Goring, Oxfordshire, England

Mabel L

Ford

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Berkshire, England

Susannah H

Ford

Sister

Single

42

1839

Exeter, Devon, England

James

Wood

Servant

Single

32

1849

Westerham, Kent, England

Fanny

Collins

Servant

Single

16

1865

Kent, England

Charlotte L

Smallman

Sister

Married

36

1845

Exeter, Devon, England

Amy Helen

Smallman

Niece

Single

1

1880

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

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