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Household of Lewis Jeffery (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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.

Lewis Jeffery and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Jeffery, born in 1851 in Sheepwash, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Catherine Jeffery, born in 1850 in Sheepwash, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Martha G (born 1872 in Sheepwash, Devon, England), Robert H (born 1874 in Sheepwash, Devon, England), Bessie A (born 1876 in Sheepwash, Devon, England) and Lewis E (born 1880 in Sheepwash, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Uncle, James (born 1791 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England) and Lewis's Mother, Grace (born 1802 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England).


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Lewis Jeffery's household

Male

Lewis

Jeffery

Head
Female

Catherine

Jeffery

Wife
Female

Martha G

Jeffery

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Jeffery

Son
Female

Bessie A

Jeffery

Daughter
Male

Lewis E

Jeffery

Son
Male

James

Balkwill

Uncle
Female

Grace

Jeffery

Mother
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Jeffery
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sheepwash, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Jeffery

Head

Married

30

1851

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Catherine

Jeffery

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Martha G

Jeffery

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Robert H

Jeffery

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Bessie A

Jeffery

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Lewis E

Jeffery

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheepwash, Devon, England

James

Balkwill

Uncle

Single

90

1791

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

Grace

Jeffery

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

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