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Household of Samuel Decent (born 1837, 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.

Samuel Decent and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Decent, born in 1837 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane W Decent, born in 1840 in Devon, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1870 in Devon, England), John W (born 1874 in Devon, England), Henrietta (born 1878 in Devon, England) and Charles B (born 1879 in Devon, England).


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Samuel Decent's household

Male

Samuel

Decent

Head
Female

Jane W

Decent

Wife
Male

Samuel

Decent

Son
Male

John W

Decent

Son
Female

Henrietta

Decent

Daughter
Male

Charles B

Decent

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Decent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Decent

Head

Married

44

1837

Devon, England

Jane W

Decent

Wife

Married

41

1840

Devon, England

Samuel

Decent

Son

Single

11

1870

Devon, England

John W

Decent

Son

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Henrietta

Decent

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

Charles B

Decent

Son

Single

2

1879

Devon, England

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