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Household of John Snell (born 1819, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Snell, born in 1819 in Burrington, Devon, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Snell, born in 1821 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1850 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Charles (born 1852 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1854 in High Bickington, Devon, England), James (born 1856 in High Bickington, Devon, England), Susan (born 1862 in High Bickington, Devon, England) and Fredrick (born 1866 in High Bickington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary Newcombe, born in 1833 in Burrington, Devon, England.


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John Snell's household

Male

John

Snell

Head
Female

Grace

Snell

Wife
Male

John

Snell

Son
Male

Charles

Snell

Son
Male

Thomas

Snell

Son
Male

James

Snell

Son
Female

Susan

Snell

Daughter
Male

Fredrick

Snell

Son
Female

Mary

Newcombe

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Snell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Burrington, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Snell

Head

Married

62

1819

Burrington, Devon, England

Grace

Snell

Wife

Married

60

1821

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

John

Snell

Son

Single

31

1850

High Bickington, Devon, England

Charles

Snell

Son

Single

29

1852

High Bickington, Devon, England

Thomas

Snell

Son

Single

27

1854

High Bickington, Devon, England

James

Snell

Son

Single

25

1856

High Bickington, Devon, England

Susan

Snell

Daughter

Single

19

1862

High Bickington, Devon, England

Fredrick

Snell

Son

Single

15

1866

High Bickington, Devon, England

Mary

Newcombe

Visitor

Widow

48

1833

Burrington, Devon, England

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