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Household of Samuel Mear (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Mear and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Mear, born in 1835 in Tiverton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Mear, born in 1829 in Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1858 in Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Visitor, Jane (born 1868 in Cornwall, England), Samuel's Visitor, Mary (born 1843 in Cornwall, England), Samuel's Visitor, Mary (born 1875 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Samuel's Visitor, Annie (born 1877 in Cornwall, England).


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Samuel Mear's household

Male

Samuel

Mear

Head
Female

Jane

Mear

Wife
Male

Samuel

Mear

Son
Female

Jane

Calley

Visitor
Female

Mary

Stevens

Visitor
Female

Mary

Stevens

Visitor
Female

Annie

Stevens

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Mear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Tiverton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Mear

Head

Married

46

1835

Tiverton, Devon, England

Jane

Mear

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cornwall, England

Samuel

Mear

Son

Single

23

1858

Cornwall, England

Jane

Calley

Visitor

Single

13

1868

Cornwall, England

Mary

Stevens

Visitor

Married

38

1843

Cornwall, England

Mary

Stevens

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Annie

Stevens

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Cornwall, England

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