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Household of Joseph Tapper (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, 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 Tapper and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Tapper, born in 1847 in Holbeton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Tapper, born in 1845 in Meavy, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1871 in Holbeton, Devon, England), Richard (born 1874 in Yealmpton, Devon, England), John (born 1875 in Yealmpton, Devon, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Yealmpton, Devon, England), Fred (born 1878 in Yealmpton, Devon, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Yealmpton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, Richard F Dingle, born in 1801 in Tavistock, Devon, England.


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Joseph Tapper's household

Male

Joseph

Tapper

Head
Female

Emma

Tapper

Wife
Male

Samuel

Tapper

Son
Male

Richard

Tapper

Son
Male

John

Tapper

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Tapper

Daughter
Male

Fred

Tapper

Son
Male

Joseph

Tapper

Son
Male

Richard F

Dingle

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Tapper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Holbeton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Tapper

Head

Married

34

1847

Holbeton, Devon, England

Emma

Tapper

Wife

Married

36

1845

Meavy, Devon, England

Samuel

Tapper

Son

Single

10

1871

Holbeton, Devon, England

Richard

Tapper

Son

Single

7

1874

Yealmpton, Devon, England

John

Tapper

Son

Single

6

1875

Yealmpton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Tapper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yealmpton, Devon, England

Fred

Tapper

Son

Single

3

1878

Yealmpton, Devon, England

Joseph

Tapper

Son

Single

1

1880

Yealmpton, Devon, England

Richard F

Dingle

Father In Law

Widower

80

1801

Tavistock, Devon, England

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