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Household of Joshua Ford (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, 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 Ford and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Ford, born in 1835 in Chulmleigh, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Amelia Ford, born in 1844 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Herbert (born 1867 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Ann (born 1872 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Adella (born 1874 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), John (born 1876 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England) and Charles (born 1878 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's App, George (born 1862 in Ashreigney, Devon, England) and Joshua's Journeyman, William (born 1861 in Winkleigh, Devon, England).


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Joshua Ford's household

Male

Joshua

Ford

Head
Female

Amelia

Ford

Wife
Male

Herbert

Ford

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ford

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ford

Daughter
Female

Adella

Ford

Daughter
Male

John

Ford

Son
Male

Charles

Ford

Son
Male

George

Parish

App
Male

William

Rouse

Journeyman
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Ford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Ford

Head

Married

46

1835

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Amelia

Ford

Wife

Married

37

1844

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Herbert

Ford

Son

Single

14

1867

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Ford

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Ann

Ford

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Adella

Ford

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

John

Ford

Son

Single

5

1876

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

Charles

Ford

Son

Single

3

1878

Chulmleigh, Devon, England

George

Parish

App

Single

19

1862

Ashreigney, Devon, England

William

Rouse

Journeyman

Single

20

1861

Winkleigh, Devon, England

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