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Household of John Neels (born 1829, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Neels and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Neels, born in 1829 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Neels, born in 1822 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Annie (born 1862 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John's Visitor, Emily (born 1871 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales), John's Lodger, Nicholas (born 1842 in Germany) and John's Lodger, Lorenz (born 1849 in Germany).


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John Neels's household

Male

John

Neels

Head
Female

Sarah

Neels

Wife
Female

Annie

Watts

Visitor
Female

Emily

Nicholls

Visitor
Male

Nicholas

Melcherston

Lodger
Male

Lorenz

Lassen

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Neels
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Neels

Head

Married

52

1829

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Sarah

Neels

Wife

Married

59

1822

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Annie

Watts

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

Nicholls

Visitor

Single

10

1871

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Nicholas

Melcherston

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Germany

Lorenz

Lassen

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Germany

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