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Household of John Mayjor (born 1812, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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 Mayjor and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mayjor, born in 1812 in Launceston, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Mayjor, born in 1812 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Caroline E, born 1854 in Tavistock, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Knight, born in 1862 in Tavistock, Devon, England.


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John Mayjor's household

Male

John

Mayjor

Head
Female

Caroline

Mayjor

Wife
Female

Caroline E

Mayjor

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Knight

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mayjor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Launceston, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mayjor

Head

Married

69

1812

Launceston, Devon, England

Caroline

Mayjor

Wife

Married

69

1812

Plymouth, Devon, England

Caroline E

Mayjor

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Tavistock, Devon, England

Sarah

Knight

Servant

Single

19

1862

Tavistock, Devon, England

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