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Household of John Nigh (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Nigh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nigh, born in 1831 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Thomas R (born 1857 in Devon, England), Mary R (born 1860 in Devon, England), Sarah Jane (born 1863 in Devon, England), George (born 1867 in Manaton, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1869 in Manaton, Devon, England), Celia (born 1871 in Manaton, Devon, England) and Susan (born 1874 in Manaton, Devon, England).


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John Nigh's household

Male

John

Nigh

Head
Male

Thomas R

Nigh

Son
Female

Mary R

Nigh

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Nigh

Daughter
Male

George

Nigh

Son
Female

Lucy

Nigh

Daughter
Female

Celia

Nigh

Daughter
Female

Susan

Nigh

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Nigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nigh

Head

Widower

50

1831

Devon, England

Thomas R

Nigh

Son

Single

24

1857

Devon, England

Mary R

Nigh

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Sarah Jane

Nigh

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

George

Nigh

Son

Single

14

1867

Manaton, Devon, England

Lucy

Nigh

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manaton, Devon, England

Celia

Nigh

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manaton, Devon, England

Susan

Nigh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manaton, Devon, England

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