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Household of John Rumson (born 1841, 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 Rumson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rumson, born in 1841 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Rumson, born in 1836 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Annie (born 1848 in Herefordshire, England) and John's Servant, Kate (born 1865 in Padstow, Cornwall, England).


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John Rumson's household

Male

John

Rumson

Head
Female

Susan

Rumson

Wife
Female

Annie

Humphries

Niece
Female

Kate

Old

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rumson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Rumson

Head

Married

40

1841

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Susan

Rumson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Annie

Humphries

Niece

Single

33

1848

Herefordshire, England

Kate

Old

Servant

Single

16

1865

Padstow, Cornwall, England

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