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Household of John Scawn (born 1842, 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 Scawn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Scawn, born in 1842 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Scawn, born in 1844 in Cheriton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Frances (born 1867 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and Florence (born 1870 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).


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John Scawn's household

Male

John

Scawn

Head
Female

Sarah

Scawn

Wife
Female

Frances

Scawn

Daughter
Female

Florence

Scawn

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Scawn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Scawn

Head

Married

39

1842

Torquay, Devon, England

Sarah

Scawn

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cheriton, Devon, England

Frances

Scawn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Florence

Scawn

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

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