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Household of John Prowse (born 1816, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingsbridge, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Prowse, born in 1816 in Loddiswell, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Prowse, born in 1827 in Aveton Gifford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1854 in Loddiswell, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1866 in Loddiswell, Devon, England). They had 4 grandchildren; Charles Edmd Osmond (born 1876 in Loddiswell, Devon, England), Mary Jane (born 1879 in Loddiswell, Devon, England), Martha Eliz (born 1881 in Loddiswell, Devon, England) and Mary Ellen (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Henry (born 1794 in Cornwall, England) and John's Lodger, Mary (born 1802 in Bigbury, Devon, England).
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John Prowse's household
John
Prowse
Head
Mary
Prowse
Wife
Martha
Bevil
Daughter
Ellen
Prowse
Daughter
Charles Edmd Osmond
Prowse
Grand Son
Mary Jane
Prowse
Grand Daughter
Martha Eliz
Bevil
Grand Daughter
Mary Ellen
Bevil
Grand Daughter
Henry
Brown
Lodger
Mary
Brown
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Prowse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Loddiswell, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Prowse | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Loddiswell, Devon, England | |
Mary | Prowse | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Aveton Gifford, Devon, England | |
Martha | Bevil | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Loddiswell, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Prowse | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Loddiswell, Devon, England | |
Charles Edmd Osmond | Prowse | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Loddiswell, Devon, England | |
Mary Jane | Prowse | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Loddiswell, Devon, England | |
Martha Eliz | Bevil | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Loddiswell, Devon, England | |
Mary Ellen | Bevil | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | - | |
Henry | Brown | Lodger | Married | 87 | 1794 | Cornwall, England | |
Mary | Brown | Lodger | Married | 79 | 1802 | Bigbury, Devon, England |
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