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Household of John Stephens (born 1851, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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 Stephens and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephens, born in 1851 in Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Stephens, born in 1854 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Edward John (born 1878 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Lifton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Jane Littlejohns, born in 1864 in Lewtrenchard, Devon, England.


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John Stephens's household

Male

John

Stephens

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Stephens

Wife
Male

Edward John

Stephens

Son
Female

Annie

Stephens

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Littlejohns

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Stephens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephens

Head

Married

30

1851

Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Ann

Stephens

Wife

Married

27

1854

Tavistock, Devon, England

Edward John

Stephens

Son

Single

3

1878

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Annie

Stephens

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lifton, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Littlejohns

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lewtrenchard, Devon, England

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