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Household of John Popham (born 1811, Devon)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Popham, born in 1811 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Popham, born in 1815 in West Down, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Mary J, born 1842 in Berrynarbor, Devon, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Henry (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Florence (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Alice R (born 1879 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Popham's household

Male

John

Popham

Head
Female

Rebecca

Popham

Wife
Female

Mary J

Widlake

Daughter
Male

Henry

Widlake

Grand Son
Female

Florence

Widlake

Grand Daughter
Female

Alice R

Widlake

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Popham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Popham

Head

Married

70

1811

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Rebecca

Popham

Wife

Married

66

1815

West Down, Devon, England

Mary J

Widlake

Daughter

Married

39

1842

Berrynarbor, Devon, England

Henry

Widlake

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Florence

Widlake

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice R

Widlake

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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