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Household of Robert Michelmore Bovey (born 1834, 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.

Robert Michelmore Bovey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Michelmore Bovey, born in 1834 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Robert Michelmore was the head of the household, married to Emily Margaret Bovey, born in 1842 in Swanscombe, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Susan Emmeline, born 1880 in Staverton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert Michelmore's Servant, John (born 1862 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England), Robert Michelmore's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1834 in Lamerton, Devon, England) and Robert Michelmore's Servant, Susan Jane (born 1864 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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Robert Michelmore Bovey's household

Male

Robert Michelmore

Bovey

Head
Female

Emily Margaret

Bovey

Wife
Female

Susan Emmeline

Bovey

Daughter
Male

John

Willcocks

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Chiswell

Servant
Female

Susan Jane

Geake

Servant
First name(s) Robert Michelmore
Last name Bovey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert Michelmore

Bovey

Head

Married

47

1834

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Emily Margaret

Bovey

Wife

Married

39

1842

Swanscombe, Kent, England

Susan Emmeline

Bovey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Staverton, Devon, England

John

Willcocks

Servant

Single

19

1862

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Chiswell

Servant

Widow

47

1834

Lamerton, Devon, England

Susan Jane

Geake

Servant

Single

17

1864

Plymouth, Devon, England

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