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Household of Josias Soby (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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.

Josias Soby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josias Soby, born in 1834 in Halwill, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Josias was the head of the household, married to Jane Soby, born in 1836 in Halwill, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1862 in Halwill, Devon, England), Elizabeth J (born 1864 in Halwill, Devon, England), Rhoda (born 1870 in Halwill, Devon, England), James (born 1872 in Halwill, Devon, England), Helena A (born 1875 in Halwill, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Halwill, Devon, England) and Ida (born 1880 in Halwill, Devon, England).


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Josias Soby's household

Male

Josias

Soby

Head
Female

Jane

Soby

Wife
Female

Mary

Soby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Soby

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Soby

Daughter
Male

James

Soby

Son
Female

Helena A

Soby

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Soby

Son
Female

Ida

Soby

Daughter
First name(s) Josias
Last name Soby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Halwill, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josias

Soby

Head

Married

47

1834

Halwill, Devon, England

Jane

Soby

Wife

Married

45

1836

Halwill, Devon, England

Mary

Soby

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Halwill, Devon, England

Elizabeth J

Soby

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Halwill, Devon, England

Rhoda

Soby

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halwill, Devon, England

James

Soby

Son

Single

9

1872

Halwill, Devon, England

Helena A

Soby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Halwill, Devon, England

Thomas

Soby

Son

Single

2

1879

Halwill, Devon, England

Ida

Soby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Halwill, Devon, England

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