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Household of John Mason (born 1805, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Mason and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mason, born in 1805 in Milton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Mason, born in 1812 in Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1838 in Cornwall, England), Hannah (born 1847 in Cornwall, England) and Jane H (born 1850 in Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary Kate, born 1879 in St Stephens, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Stephens, born in 1857 in Saltash, Cornwall, England.


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John Mason's household

Male

John

Mason

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Mason

Wife
Male

Thomas

Mason

Son
Female

Hannah

Mason

Daughter
Female

Jane H

Mason

Daughter
Female

Mary Kate

Dingle

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Stephens

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mason

Head

Married

76

1805

Milton Abbot, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Mason

Wife

Married

69

1812

Cornwall, England

Thomas

Mason

Son

Single

43

1838

Cornwall, England

Hannah

Mason

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Cornwall, England

Jane H

Mason

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Cornwall, England

Mary Kate

Dingle

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Stephens, Cornwall, England

William

Stephens

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Saltash, Cornwall, England

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