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Household of John Parsons (born 1810, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 Parsons and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Parsons, born in 1810 in Warbstow, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsy Parsons, born in 1820 in Lydford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Samson (born 1847 in Thrushelton, Devon, England) and Jane G (born 1866 in Holsworthy, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Arthur (born 1861 in Winsor, Berkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Arthur J (born 1858 in Wales).


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John Parsons's household

Male

John

Parsons

Head
Female

Betsy

Parsons

Wife
Male

Samson

Parsons

Son
Female

Jane G

Parsons

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Bignall

Boarder
Male

Arthur J

Phillips

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Warbstow, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Parsons

Head

Married

71

1810

Warbstow, Cornwall, England

Betsy

Parsons

Wife

Married

61

1820

Lydford, Devon, England

Samson

Parsons

Son

Single

34

1847

Thrushelton, Devon, England

Jane G

Parsons

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Holsworthy, Devon, England

Arthur

Bignall

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Winsor, Berkshire, England

Arthur J

Phillips

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Wales

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