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Household of Robert Vanstone (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, 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 Vanstone and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Vanstone, born in 1824 in Shebbear, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Vanstone, born in 1823 in Northlew, Devon, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1860 in Black Torrington, Devon, England), Rebecca (born 1862 in Black Torrington, Devon, England), William (born 1865 in Milton Damerel, Devon, England) and Rhoda A (born 1870 in Black Torrington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, James (born 1863 in Black Torrington, Devon, England) and Robert's Lodger, Betty (born 1797 in Black Torrington, Devon, England).


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Robert Vanstone's household

Male

Robert

Vanstone

Head
Female

Jane

Vanstone

Wife
Male

James

Vanstone

Son
Female

Rebecca

Vanstone

Daughter
Male

William

Vanstone

Son
Female

Rhoda A

Vanstone

Daughter
Male

James

Bailey

Servant
Female

Betty

Kerslake

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Vanstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Shebbear, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Vanstone

Head

Married

57

1824

Shebbear, Devon, England

Jane

Vanstone

Wife

Married

58

1823

Northlew, Devon, England

James

Vanstone

Son

Single

21

1860

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Rebecca

Vanstone

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Black Torrington, Devon, England

William

Vanstone

Son

Single

16

1865

Milton Damerel, Devon, England

Rhoda A

Vanstone

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Black Torrington, Devon, England

James

Bailey

Servant

Single

18

1863

Black Torrington, Devon, England

Betty

Kerslake

Lodger

Widow

84

1797

Black Torrington, Devon, England

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