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Household of John Mafer (born 1841, 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 Mafer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mafer, born in 1841 in St Mary Church, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Mafer, born in 1823 in Torbryan, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Rose, born 1863 in St Mary Church, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary Nickels, born in 1860 in St Nicholas, Devon, England.


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John Mafer's household

Male

John

Mafer

Head
Female

Jane

Mafer

Wife
Female

Rose

Mafer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Nickels

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Mafer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place St Mary Church, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mafer

Head

Married

40

1841

St Mary Church, Devon, England

Jane

Mafer

Wife

Married

58

1823

Torbryan, Devon, England

Rose

Mafer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Mary Church, Devon, England

Mary

Nickels

Visitor

Single

21

1860

St Nicholas, Devon, England

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