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Household of John Rowell (born 1815, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Rowell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rowell, born in 1815 in Ilsington, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Rowell, born in 1825 in East Ogwell, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1855 in Ilsington, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Assistant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Aveton Gifford, Devon, England) and John's Servant, John (born 1865 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).


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John Rowell's household

Male

John

Rowell

Head
Female

Jane

Rowell

Wife
Male

Henry

Rowell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Steer

Assistant
Male

John

Hole

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ilsington, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rowell

Head

Married

66

1815

Ilsington, Devon, England

Jane

Rowell

Wife

Married

56

1825

East Ogwell, Devon, England

Henry

Rowell

Son

Single

26

1855

Ilsington, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Steer

Assistant

Single

26

1855

Aveton Gifford, Devon, England

John

Hole

Servant

Single

16

1865

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

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