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Household of John Snell (born 1809, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 Snell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Snell, born in 1809 in Lapford, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Snell, born in 1818 in -. They had 3 children; Mary G (born 1852 in Slapton, Devon, England), Samuel (born 1854 in Slapton, Devon, England) and Sarah (born 1858 in Slapton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Crediton, Devon, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1867 in Crediton, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Charles (born 1869 in Crediton, Devon, England).


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John Snell's household

Male

John

Snell

Head
Female

Sarah

Snell

Wife
Female

Mary G

Snell

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Snell

Son
Female

Sarah

Snell

Daughter
Male

George

Newcombe

Servant
Male

Thomas

Bubear

Servant
Male

Charles

Newcombe

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Snell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Lapford, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Snell

Head

Married

72

1809

Lapford, Devon, England

Sarah

Snell

Wife

Married

63

1818

-

Mary G

Snell

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Slapton, Devon, England

Samuel

Snell

Son

Single

27

1854

Slapton, Devon, England

Sarah

Snell

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Slapton, Devon, England

George

Newcombe

Servant

Single

16

1865

Crediton, Devon, England

Thomas

Bubear

Servant

Single

14

1867

Crediton, Devon, England

Charles

Newcombe

Servant

Single

12

1869

Crediton, Devon, England

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