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Household of John Phillifant (born 1841, 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 Phillifant and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Phillifant, born in 1841 in Lifton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Phillifant, born in 1846 in Cornwall, England. They had 7 children; Frederick (born 1870 in Lifton, Devon, England), Emily (born 1872 in Lifton, Devon, England), Albert (born 1873 in Stowford, Devon, England), George (born 1875 in Stowford, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Stowford, Devon, England), Gertrude (born 1879 in Lifton, Devon, England) and William (born 1881 in Lifton, Devon, England).


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John Phillifant's household

Male

John

Phillifant

Head
Female

Ellen

Phillifant

Wife
Male

Frederick

Phillifant

Son
Female

Emily

Phillifant

Daughter
Male

Albert

Phillifant

Son
Male

George

Phillifant

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Phillifant

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Phillifant

Daughter
Male

William

Phillifant

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Phillifant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lifton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Phillifant

Head

Married

40

1841

Lifton, Devon, England

Ellen

Phillifant

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cornwall, England

Frederick

Phillifant

Son

Single

11

1870

Lifton, Devon, England

Emily

Phillifant

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lifton, Devon, England

Albert

Phillifant

Son

Single

8

1873

Stowford, Devon, England

George

Phillifant

Son

Single

6

1875

Stowford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Phillifant

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stowford, Devon, England

Gertrude

Phillifant

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lifton, Devon, England

William

Phillifant

Son

Single

0

1881

Lifton, Devon, England

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