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Household of John Tanton (born 1837, 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 Tanton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tanton, born in 1837 in St Giles, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Tanton, born in 1834 in Torrington, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William Burnett (born 1866 in Torrington, Devon, England), Bertha (born 1870 in Torrington, Devon, England) and Annie (born 1873 in Torrington, Devon, England).


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John Tanton's household

Male

John

Tanton

Head
Female

Charlotte

Tanton

Wife
Male

William Burnett

Tanton

Son
Female

Bertha

Tanton

Daughter
Female

Annie

Tanton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tanton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St Giles, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Tanton

Head

Married

44

1837

St Giles, Devon, England

Charlotte

Tanton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Torrington, Devon, England

William Burnett

Tanton

Son

Single

15

1866

Torrington, Devon, England

Bertha

Tanton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Torrington, Devon, England

Annie

Tanton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Torrington, Devon, England

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