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Household of John Perkin (born 1855, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Perkin, born in 1855 in Clawton, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Perkin, born in 1848 in Calstock, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Bessie Gifford, born in 1876 in Tavistock, Devon, England.


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John Perkin's household

Male

John

Perkin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Perkin

Wife
Female

Bessie

Gifford

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Perkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Clawton, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Perkin

Head

Married

26

1855

Clawton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Perkin

Wife

Married

33

1848

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Gifford

Niece

Single

5

1876

Tavistock, Devon, England

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