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Household of Joseph Farmer (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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 Farmer and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Farmer, born in 1821 in Cotleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to William Gay, born in 1859 in Uplyme, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; George H, born 1881 in Musbury, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, William (born 1859 in Uplyme, Devon, England) and Joseph's Wife Daughter, Laura A H (born 1853 in Cotleigh, Devon, England).


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Joseph Farmer's household

Male

Joseph

Farmer

Head
Male

William

Gay

Son In Law
Female

Laura A H

Gay

Wife Daughter
Male

George H

Gay

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Farmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cotleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Farmer

Head

Married

60

1821

Cotleigh, Devon, England

William

Gay

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Uplyme, Devon, England

Laura A H

Gay

Wife Daughter

Married

28

1853

Cotleigh, Devon, England

George H

Gay

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Musbury, Devon, England

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