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Household of Peter Burton (born 1837, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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.
Peter Burton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Burton, born in 1837 in Broadhembury, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Emily Elizabeth (born 1860 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England) and Harry Sanford (born 1862 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Adopted Daughter, Kittie (born 1869 in Wellington, Somerset, England), Peter's Governess, Mary (born 1855 in Somerset, England), Peter's Servant, Susan (born 1862 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Peter's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Exwick, Devon, England) and Peter's Visitor, Marion (born 1870 in Sheldon, Devon, England).
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Peter Burton's household
Peter
Burton
Head
Emily Elizabeth
Burton
Daughter
Harry Sanford
Burton
Son
Kittie
Cosway
Adopted Daughter
Mary
Stone
Governess
Susan
Palfrey
Servant
Eliza
Caslin
Servant
Marion
Hake
Visitor
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Burton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Broadhembury, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Burton | Head | Widower | 44 | 1837 | Broadhembury, Devon, England | |
Emily Elizabeth | Burton | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England | |
Harry Sanford | Burton | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England | |
Kittie | Cosway | Adopted Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Wellington, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Stone | Governess | Single | 26 | 1855 | Somerset, England | |
Susan | Palfrey | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ottery St Mary, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Caslin | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Exwick, Devon, England | |
Marion | Hake | Visitor | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheldon, Devon, England |
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