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Household of John Spry (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 1841 in Germansweek, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spry, born in 1847 in Black Torrington, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Caroline (born 1869 in Ashwater, Devon, England), John (born 1871 in Ashwater, Devon, England), Elizabeth G (born 1874 in Ashwater, Devon, England), Lucy (born 1876 in Ashwater, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1881 in Ashwater, Devon, England) and Mark (born 1881 in Ashwater, Devon, England).


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John Spry's household

Male

John

Spry

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Spry

Wife
Female

Caroline

Spry

Daughter
Male

John

Spry

Son
Female

Elizabeth G

Spry

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Spry

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Spry

Son
Male

Mark

Spry

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Spry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Germansweek, 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

40

1841

Germansweek, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Spry

Wife

Married

34

1847

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Caroline

Spry

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashwater, Devon, England

John

Spry

Son

Single

10

1871

Ashwater, Devon, England

Elizabeth G

Spry

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ashwater, Devon, England

Lucy

Spry

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ashwater, Devon, England

Frederick

Spry

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashwater, Devon, England

Mark

Spry

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashwater, Devon, England

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