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Household of John Scanes (born 1842, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 Scanes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scanes, born in 1842 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa J Scanes, born in 1852 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Catherine A (born 1875 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), John (born 1876 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Rachel M (born 1879 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Alice Wyatt, born in 1866 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England.
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John Scanes's household
John
Scanes
Head
Louisa J
Scanes
Wife
Catherine A
Scanes
Daughter
John
Scanes
Son
Rachel M
Scanes
Daughter
Alfred
Scanes
Son
Alice
Wyatt
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Scanes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Exeter, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Scanes | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Louisa J | Scanes | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Wells, Somerset, England | |
Catherine A | Scanes | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Witney, Oxfordshire, England | |
John | Scanes | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Witney, Oxfordshire, England | |
Rachel M | Scanes | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Witney, Oxfordshire, England | |
Alfred | Scanes | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Witney, Oxfordshire, England | |
Alice | Wyatt | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Witney, Oxfordshire, England |
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