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Household of John Prowse (born 1839, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Prowse and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prowse, born in 1839 in Christow, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Prowse, born in 1849 in Dunsford, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1876 in Christow, Devon, England), Roseanna (born 1879 in Christow, Devon, England) and Maude (born 1881 in Christow, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary J (born 1866 in Dunsford, Devon, England) and John's Servant, William C (born 1864 in Whitstone, Devon, England).
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John Prowse's household
John
Prowse
Head
Elizabeth A
Prowse
Wife
Mary E
Prowse
Daughter
Roseanna
Prowse
Daughter
Maude
Prowse
Daughter
Mary J
Holding
Servant
William C
Cornish
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Prowse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Christow, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Prowse | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth A | Prowse | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Dunsford, Devon, England | |
Mary E | Prowse | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Roseanna | Prowse | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Maude | Prowse | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Mary J | Holding | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dunsford, Devon, England | |
William C | Cornish | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Whitstone, Devon, England |
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