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Household of Richard Fisher (born 1797, 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.

Richard Fisher and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Fisher, born in 1797 in George Nympton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Betsy (born 1842 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England) and Matilda (born 1850 in Tawstock, Devon, England). He had 3 grandchildren; John (born 1860 in Devon, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, A Hoyle, born in 1855 in Tawstock, Devon, England.


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Richard Fisher's household

Male

Richard

Fisher

Head
Female

Betsy

Hoyle

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Fisher

Daughter
Male

John

Fisher

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Fisher

Grand Daughter
Male

A

Hoyle

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Hoyle

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Fisher
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 84
Birth year 1797
Birth place George Nympton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Fisher

Head

Widower

84

1797

George Nympton, Devon, England

Betsy

Hoyle

Daughter

Married

39

1842

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Matilda

Fisher

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Tawstock, Devon, England

John

Fisher

Grand Son

Single

21

1860

Devon, England

Ellen

Fisher

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Barnstaple, Devon, England

A

Hoyle

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Tawstock, Devon, England

Mary A

Hoyle

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

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