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Household of Joshua Beer (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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.

Joshua Beer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Beer, born in 1821 in Monkleigh, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Beer, born in 1822 in Abbotsham, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Lewis (born 1862 in Bideford, Devon, England) and John (born 1865 in Bideford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Lodger Head, Maria (born 1850 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Joshua's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1872 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Joshua's Lodger, Edward (born 1874 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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Joshua Beer's household

Male

Joshua

Beer

Head
Female

Rebecca

Beer

Wife
Male

Lewis

Beer

Son
Male

John

Beer

Son
Female

Maria

Barlow

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Barlow

Lodger
Male

Edward

Barlow

Lodger
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Beer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Monkleigh, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Beer

Head

Married

60

1821

Monkleigh, Devon, England

Rebecca

Beer

Wife

Married

59

1822

Abbotsham, Devon, England

Lewis

Beer

Son

Single

19

1862

Bideford, Devon, England

John

Beer

Son

Single

16

1865

Bideford, Devon, England

Maria

Barlow

Lodger Head

Single

31

1850

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Barlow

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Bideford, Devon, England

Edward

Barlow

Lodger

Single

7

1874

Bideford, Devon, England

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