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Household of John Lerwill (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Lerwill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lerwill, born in 1837 in Eastdown, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lerwill, born in 1836 in Kentisbury, Devon, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Kentisbury, Devon, England), John (born 1863 in Kentisbury, Devon, England), Tommie (born 1868 in Kentisbury, Devon, England) and Alfred R (born 1879 in Kentisbury, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Gupp, born in 1864 in Devon, England.


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John Lerwill's household

Male

John

Lerwill

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lerwill

Wife
Male

William

Lerwill

Son
Male

John

Lerwill

Son
Male

Tommie

Lerwill

Son
Male

Alfred R

Lerwill

Son
Female

Annie

Gupp

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lerwill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Eastdown, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lerwill

Head

Married

44

1837

Eastdown, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Lerwill

Wife

Married

45

1836

Kentisbury, Devon, England

William

Lerwill

Son

Single

22

1859

Kentisbury, Devon, England

John

Lerwill

Son

Single

18

1863

Kentisbury, Devon, England

Tommie

Lerwill

Son

Single

13

1868

Kentisbury, Devon, England

Alfred R

Lerwill

Son

Single

2

1879

Kentisbury, Devon, England

Annie

Gupp

Servant

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

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