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Household of John Tapper (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 Tapper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tapper, born in 1847 in Crediton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Tapper, born in 1843 in Exbourne, Devon, England. They had 3 children; James M (born 1871 in Crediton, Devon, England), John M (born 1873 in Crediton, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Crediton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, James (born 1813 in Crediton, Devon, England), John's Nephew, John (born 1864 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Crediton, Devon, England).


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John Tapper's household

Male

John

Tapper

Head
Female

Ann

Tapper

Wife
Male

James M

Tapper

Son
Male

John M

Tapper

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Tapper

Daughter
Male

James

Tapper

Father
Male

John

Worth

Nephew
Female

Alice

Vicary

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Tapper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Crediton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tapper

Head

Married

34

1847

Crediton, Devon, England

Ann

Tapper

Wife

Married

38

1843

Exbourne, Devon, England

James M

Tapper

Son

Single

10

1871

Crediton, Devon, England

John M

Tapper

Son

Single

8

1873

Crediton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Tapper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crediton, Devon, England

James

Tapper

Father

Widower

68

1813

Crediton, Devon, England

John

Worth

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Alice

Vicary

Servant

Single

16

1865

Crediton, Devon, England

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