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Household of John Ley (born 1804, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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 Ley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ley, born in 1804 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Ley, born in 1812 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son Boarder, John (born 1833 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), John's Son Boarder, George (born 1851 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England) and John's Grand Son Boarder, John Archie (born 1865 in Lewes, Sussex, England).


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John Ley's household

Male

John

Ley

Head
Female

Grace

Ley

Wife
Male

John

Ley

Son Boarder
Male

George

Ley

Son Boarder
Male

John Archie

Ley

Grand Son Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ley

Head

Married

77

1804

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Grace

Ley

Wife

Married

69

1812

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

John

Ley

Son Boarder

Widower

48

1833

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

George

Ley

Son Boarder

Single

30

1851

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

John Archie

Ley

Grand Son Boarder

Single

16

1865

Lewes, Sussex, England

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