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Household of Robert Powlesland (born 1818, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, 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 Powlesland and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Powlesland, born in 1818 in South Tawton, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Powlesland, born in 1825 in South Tawton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Visitor, Jessie Cann, born in 1877 in Devon, England.


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Robert Powlesland's household

Male

Robert

Powlesland

Head
Female

Ann

Powlesland

Wife
Female

Jessie

Cann

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Powlesland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place South Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Powlesland

Head

Married

63

1818

South Tawton, Devon, England

Ann

Powlesland

Wife

Married

56

1825

South Tawton, Devon, England

Jessie

Cann

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Devon, England

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