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Household of John Squire (born 1842, 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 Squire and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Squire, born in 1842 in Westleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Squire, born in 1838 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; Lydia (born 1866 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1869 in Devon, England) and Mary Jane (born 1870 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, William Short, born in 1808 in Bideford, Devon, England.


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John Squire's household

Male

John

Squire

Head
Female

Mary

Squire

Wife
Female

Lydia

Squire

Daughter
Female

Edith

Squire

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Squire

Daughter
Male

William

Short

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Squire
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Westleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Squire

Head

Married

39

1842

Westleigh, Devon, England

Mary

Squire

Wife

Married

43

1838

Devon, England

Lydia

Squire

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Edith

Squire

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Mary Jane

Squire

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Devon, England

William

Short

Father In Law

Widower

73

1808

Bideford, Devon, England

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