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Household of John Mortimer (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Mortimer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mortimer, born in 1830 in St Giles, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mortimer, born in 1829 in Fremington, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1861 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Maria (born 1865 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), John J (born 1867 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and George B (born 1869 in Barnstaple, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Katie E, born 1879 in Bideford, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Heads Father, John (born 1800 in Winkleigh, Devon, England), John's Wifes Mother, Sally (born 1805 in Devon, England) and John's Wifes Brother, James (born 1838 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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John Mortimer's household

Male

John

Mortimer

Head
Female

Mary A

Mortimer

Wife
Male

Richard

Mortimer

Son
Female

Maria

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

John J

Mortimer

Son
Male

George B

Mortimer

Son
Male

John

Mortimer

Heads Father
Female

Sally

Rowe

Wifes Mother
Male

James

Bath

Wifes Brother
Female

Katie E

Webster

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place St Giles, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mortimer

Head

Married

51

1830

St Giles, Devon, England

Mary A

Mortimer

Wife

Married

52

1829

Fremington, Devon, England

Richard

Mortimer

Son

Single

20

1861

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Maria

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Barnstaple, Devon, England

John J

Mortimer

Son

Single

14

1867

Barnstaple, Devon, England

George B

Mortimer

Son

Single

12

1869

Barnstaple, Devon, England

John

Mortimer

Heads Father

Widower

81

1800

Winkleigh, Devon, England

Sally

Rowe

Wifes Mother

Widow

76

1805

Devon, England

James

Bath

Wifes Brother

Single

43

1838

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Katie E

Webster

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bideford, Devon, England

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