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Household of John Wallis (born 1834, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Wallis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wallis, born in 1834 in St Kew, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jane Wallis, born in 1832 in Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; John Thomas (born 1863 in Devonport, Devon, England), Richard (born 1866 in Devonport, Devon, England), Samuel (born 1869 in Devonport, Devon, England), Elijah (born 1871 in Devonport, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Charles (born 1878 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Sarah Bewse Nettleton, born in 1811 in Horrabridge, Devon, England.


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John Wallis's household

Male

John

Wallis

Head
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Wallis

Wife
Male

John Thomas

Wallis

Son
Male

Richard

Wallis

Son
Male

Samuel

Wallis

Son
Male

Elijah

Wallis

Son
Male

Thomas

Wallis

Son
Male

Charles

Wallis

Son
Female

Sarah Bewse

Nettleton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Wallis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place St Kew, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wallis

Head

Married

47

1834

St Kew, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth Jane

Wallis

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cornwall, England

John Thomas

Wallis

Son

Single

18

1863

Devonport, Devon, England

Richard

Wallis

Son

Single

15

1866

Devonport, Devon, England

Samuel

Wallis

Son

Single

12

1869

Devonport, Devon, England

Elijah

Wallis

Son

Single

10

1871

Devonport, Devon, England

Thomas

Wallis

Son

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Charles

Wallis

Son

Single

3

1878

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sarah Bewse

Nettleton

Boarder

Widow

70

1811

Horrabridge, Devon, England

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