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Household of John Philips (born 1825, 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 Philips and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Philips, born in 1825 in Dunsford, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Chaity Philips, born in 1834 in Bridford, Devon, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1861 in Bridford, Devon, England), Charlotte (born 1865 in Bridford, Devon, England), William (born 1867 in Bridford, Devon, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Bridford, Devon, England), Anna Maria (born 1872 in Bridford, Devon, England), Emily (born 1874 in Bridford, Devon, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Bridford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Herman Reed, born in 1856 in South Tawton, Devon, England.


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John Philips's household

Male

John

Philips

Head
Female

Chaity

Philips

Wife
Male

George

Yeoman

Son
Female

Charlotte

Yeoman

Daughter
Male

William

Yeoman

Son
Male

Alfred

Philips

Son
Female

Anna Maria

Philips

Daughter
Female

Emily

Philips

Daughter
Female

Alice

Philips

Daughter
Male

Herman

Reed

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Philips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dunsford, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Philips

Head

Married

56

1825

Dunsford, Devon, England

Chaity

Philips

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bridford, Devon, England

George

Yeoman

Son

Single

20

1861

Bridford, Devon, England

Charlotte

Yeoman

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bridford, Devon, England

William

Yeoman

Son

Single

14

1867

Bridford, Devon, England

Alfred

Philips

Son

Single

11

1870

Bridford, Devon, England

Anna Maria

Philips

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bridford, Devon, England

Emily

Philips

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bridford, Devon, England

Alice

Philips

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bridford, Devon, England

Herman

Reed

Lodger

Single

25

1856

South Tawton, Devon, England

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