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Household of Nicholas Norris (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, 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.

Nicholas Norris and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Norris, born in 1824 in Newton Poppleford, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Mary Norris, born in 1827 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; Bessy Ann, born 1870 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Nicholas's Servant, William (born 1862 in Bude, Cornwall, England) and Nicholas's Servant, Richard (born 1865 in Devon, England).


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Nicholas Norris's household

Male

Nicholas

Norris

Head
Female

Mary

Norris

Wife
Female

Bessy Ann

Norris

Daughter
Male

William

Hoare

Servant
Male

Richard

Oatway

Servant
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Norris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Newton Poppleford, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Norris

Head

Married

57

1824

Newton Poppleford, Devon, England

Mary

Norris

Wife

Married

54

1827

Devon, England

Bessy Ann

Norris

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Devon, England

William

Hoare

Servant

Single

19

1862

Bude, Cornwall, England

Richard

Oatway

Servant

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

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