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Household of John Light (born 1812, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Light and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Light, born in 1812 in Paignton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Light, born in 1812 in Paignton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1851 in Torquay, Devon, England), George (born 1856 in Torquay, Devon, England) and Mary Jane (born 1869 in Torquay, Devon, England).
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John Light's household
John
Light
Head
Mary
Light
Wife
William
Light
Son
George
Light
Son
Mary Jane
Light
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Light |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Paignton, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Light | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Paignton, Devon, England | |
Mary | Light | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Paignton, Devon, England | |
William | Light | Son | Single | 30 | 1851 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
George | Light | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
Mary Jane | Light | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Torquay, Devon, England |
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