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Household of John Main (born 1808, 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 Main and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Main, born in 1808 in Langtree, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Main, born in 1812 in Langtree, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1868 in Bideford, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder Lodger, Ellen Barfit, born in 1808 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England.


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John Main's household

Male

John

Main

Head
Female

Mary

Main

Wife
Male

William

Main

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Barfit

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Main
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Langtree, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Main

Head

Married

73

1808

Langtree, Devon, England

Mary

Main

Wife

Married

69

1812

Langtree, Devon, England

William

Main

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Bideford, Devon, England

Ellen

Barfit

Boarder Lodger

Widow

73

1808

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

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