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Household of John Wise (born 1825, 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 Wise and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wise, born in 1825 in South Molton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wise, born in 1837 in St Giles, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1864 in Devon, England), John (born 1869 in Devon, England), Emily (born 1874 in Devon, England), Helena (born 1876 in Devon, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Devon, England).


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John Wise's household

Male

John

Wise

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wise

Wife
Male

Henry

Wise

Son
Male

John

Wise

Son
Female

Emily

Wise

Daughter
Female

Helena

Wise

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Wise

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wise
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place South Molton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wise

Head

Married

56

1825

South Molton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Wise

Wife

Married

44

1837

St Giles, Devon, England

Henry

Wise

Son

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

John

Wise

Son

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Emily

Wise

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Helena

Wise

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Devon, England

Frederick

Wise

Son

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

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