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Household of John Syms (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Syms and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Syms, born in 1838 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Syms, born in 1839 in Halwill, Devon, England. They had 1 child; George J D, born 1876 in Teignmouth, Devon, England.


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John Syms's household

Male

John

Syms

Head
Female

Harriet

Syms

Wife
Male

George J D

Syms

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Syms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Syms

Head

Married

43

1838

Torquay, Devon, England

Harriet

Syms

Wife

Married

42

1839

Halwill, Devon, England

George J D

Syms

Son

Single

5

1876

Teignmouth, Devon, England

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