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Household of John Reed (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Reed and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reed, born in 1852 in Meshaw, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Reed, born in 1850 in Witheridge, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Ernest W A, born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Edmund (born 1818 in Witheridge, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Emma (born 1830 in Buckinghamshire, England).


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John Reed's household

Male

John

Reed

Head
Female

Mary

Reed

Wife
Male

Ernest W A

Reed

Son
Male

Edmund

Anstey

Boarder
Female

Emma

Brown

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Reed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Meshaw, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reed

Head

Married

29

1852

Meshaw, Devon, England

Mary

Reed

Wife

Married

31

1850

Witheridge, Devon, England

Ernest W A

Reed

Son

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Edmund

Anstey

Boarder

Widower

63

1818

Witheridge, Devon, England

Emma

Brown

Servant

Widow

51

1830

Buckinghamshire, England

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