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Household of John Scanes (born 1805, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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 Scanes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scanes, born in 1805 in Alphington, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas (born 1845 in Ide, Devon, England) and Julia (born 1831 in Ide, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Arbery, born in 1832 in Uffculme, Devon, England.


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John Scanes's household

Male

John

Scanes

Head
Male

Thomas

Scanes

Son
Female

Julia

Arbery

Daughter
Male

William

Arbery

Son In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Scanes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Alphington, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scanes

Head

Widower

76

1805

Alphington, Devon, England

Thomas

Scanes

Son

Single

36

1845

Ide, Devon, England

Julia

Arbery

Daughter

Married

50

1831

Ide, Devon, England

William

Arbery

Son In Law

Married

49

1832

Uffculme, Devon, England

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