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Household of Philip Symons (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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.

Philip Symons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Symons, born in 1836 in Harberton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Philip was the head of the household, married to Ellen Symons, born in 1845 in Sarsden, Oxfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Nellie (born 1869 in Totnes, Devon, England), Benjamin H (born 1870 in Totnes, Devon, England) and Annie L (born 1872 in Totnes, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Philip's Boarder, Emily C (born 1857 in Torquay, Devon, England), Philip's Ho Keepr, Mary B (born 1847 in Ipplepen, Devon, England) and Philip's Boarder, Mary J (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Philip Symons's household

Male

Philip

Symons

Head
Female

Ellen

Symons

Wife
Female

Nellie

Symons

Daughter
Male

Benjamin H

Symons

Son
Female

Annie L

Symons

Daughter
Female

Emily C

Graham

Boarder
Female

Mary B

Browse

Ho Keepr
Female

Mary J

Browse

Boarder
First name(s) Philip
Last name Symons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Harberton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip

Symons

Head

Married

45

1836

Harberton, Devon, England

Ellen

Symons

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sarsden, Oxfordshire, England

Nellie

Symons

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Totnes, Devon, England

Benjamin H

Symons

Son

Single

11

1870

Totnes, Devon, England

Annie L

Symons

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Totnes, Devon, England

Emily C

Graham

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Torquay, Devon, England

Mary B

Browse

Ho Keepr

Married

34

1847

Ipplepen, Devon, England

Mary J

Browse

Boarder

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

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