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Household of Joseph Dennis (born 1835, 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 Dennis and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dennis, born in 1835 in Goodleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Dennis, born in 1840 in Swimbridge, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Samuel (born 1849 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Atherington, Devon, England).


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Joseph Dennis's household

Male

Joseph

Dennis

Head
Female

Jane

Dennis

Wife
Male

Samuel

Higgs

Boarder
Male

James

Marlow

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dennis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Goodleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dennis

Head

Married

46

1835

Goodleigh, Devon, England

Jane

Dennis

Wife

Married

41

1840

Swimbridge, Devon, England

Samuel

Higgs

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

James

Marlow

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Atherington, Devon, England

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