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Household of Samuel Lear (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Lear and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Lear, born in 1838 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Anna Lear, born in 1846 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Ida M (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Cecil (born 1881 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Niece, Annie Cooper, born in 1869 in Devon, England.


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Samuel Lear's household

Male

Samuel

Lear

Head
Female

Anna

Lear

Wife
Male

William

Lear

Son
Female

Ida M

Lear

Daughter
Male

Cecil

Lear

Son
Female

Annie

Cooper

Niece
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Lear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Lear

Head

Married

43

1838

Devon, England

Anna

Lear

Wife

Married

35

1846

Devon, England

William

Lear

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ida M

Lear

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Cecil

Lear

Son

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

Annie

Cooper

Niece

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

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