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Household of Joseph Cann (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.

Joseph Cann and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cann, born in 1834 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cann, born in 1842 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Ursula (born 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Theodore (born 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Beatrice (born 1877 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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Joseph Cann's household

Male

Joseph

Cann

Head
Female

Eliza

Cann

Wife
Male

William

Cann

Son
Female

Ursula

Cann

Daughter
Male

Theodore

Cann

Son
Female

Beatrice

Cann

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Cann

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cann

Head

Married

47

1834

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Eliza

Cann

Wife

Married

39

1842

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

William

Cann

Son

Single

15

1866

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Ursula

Cann

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Theodore

Cann

Son

Single

9

1872

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Beatrice

Cann

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Alfred

Cann

Son

Single

1

1880

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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