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Household of John Oswell (born 1811, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 Oswell and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oswell, born in 1811 in Sourton, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Susan E, born 1837 in Sourton, Devon, England. He had 1 grandchild; Gertrude, born 1875 in Sourton, Devon, England.


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John Oswell's household

Male

John

Oswell

Head
Female

Susan E

Oswell

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Oswell

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Oswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Sourton, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oswell

Head

Widower

70

1811

Sourton, Devon, England

Susan E

Oswell

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Sourton, Devon, England

Gertrude

Oswell

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sourton, Devon, England

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