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Household of John Perry (born 1844, 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 Perry and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Perry, born in 1844 in Kelly, Devon, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth F Perry, born in 1850 in Rochester, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Frederick (born 1870 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John C (born 1871 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Florance P (born 1872 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John (born 1873 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Mary M (born 1876 in Tavistock, Devon, England), George (born 1879 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Sidney (born 1881 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Benjamin (born 1825 in Cornwall, England) and John's Visitor, Bessie (born 1868 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).


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John Perry's household

Male

John

Perry

Head
Female

Elizabeth F

Perry

Wife
Male

Frederick

Perry

Son
Male

John C

Perry

Son
Female

Florance P

Perry

Daughter
Male

John

Perry

Son
Female

Mary M

Perry

Daughter
Male

George

Perry

Son
Male

Sidney

Perry

Son
Male

Benjamin

Martin

Visitor
Female

Bessie

Martin

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Perry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kelly, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Perry

Head

Married

37

1844

Kelly, Devon, England

Elizabeth F

Perry

Wife

Married

31

1850

Rochester, Kent, England

Frederick

Perry

Son

Single

11

1870

Tavistock, Devon, England

John C

Perry

Son

Single

10

1871

Tavistock, Devon, England

Florance P

Perry

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Tavistock, Devon, England

John

Perry

Son

Single

8

1873

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary M

Perry

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tavistock, Devon, England

George

Perry

Son

Single

2

1879

Tavistock, Devon, England

Sidney

Perry

Son

Single

0

1881

Tavistock, Devon, England

Benjamin

Martin

Visitor

Widower

56

1825

Cornwall, England

Bessie

Martin

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Calstock, Cornwall, England

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