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Household of John Spry (born 1840, 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 Spry and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spry, born in 1840 in Lewtrenchard, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Spry, born in 1847 in Poltimore, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1871 in Poltimore, Devon, England), William Henry (born 1873 in Poltimore, Devon, England), Mary (born 1876 in Poltimore, Devon, England), Florence Ada (born 1878 in Poltimore, Devon, England) and Alfred John (born 1880 in Poltimore, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Harry Crook, born in 1858 in Stoke Canon, Devon, England.
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John Spry's household
John
Spry
Head
Eliza
Spry
Wife
Louisa
Spry
Daughter
William Henry
Spry
Son
Mary
Spry
Daughter
Florence Ada
Spry
Daughter
Alfred John
Spry
Son
Harry
Crook
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Spry |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lewtrenchard, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Spry | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lewtrenchard, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Spry | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Poltimore, Devon, England | |
Louisa | Spry | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Poltimore, Devon, England | |
William Henry | Spry | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Poltimore, Devon, England | |
Mary | Spry | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Poltimore, Devon, England | |
Florence Ada | Spry | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Poltimore, Devon, England | |
Alfred John | Spry | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Poltimore, Devon, England | |
Harry | Crook | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Stoke Canon, Devon, England |
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