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Household of John Tapper (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tapper, born in 1842 in Totnes, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Tapper, born in 1842 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Eleanor (born 1865 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1876 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales) and John (born 1880 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Emily Harris, born in 1868 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales.


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John Tapper's household

Male

John

Tapper

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Tapper

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Tapper

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Tapper

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Tapper

Daughter
Male

John

Tapper

Son
Female

Emily

Harris

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Tapper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Totnes, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tapper

Head

Married

39

1842

Totnes, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Tapper

Wife

Married

39

1842

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Eleanor

Tapper

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Tapper

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Hannah

Tapper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

John

Tapper

Son

Single

1

1880

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Emily

Harris

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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