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Household of Sarah Abell (born 1814, Kent)

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.

Sarah Abell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Abell, born in 1814 in Northbourne, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Thomas Wyborn, born 1861 in Meeth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Servant, Robert (born 1854 in Iddesleigh, Devon, England), Sarah's Servant, Walter (born 1866 in Meeth, Devon, England), Sarah's Servant, William (born 1867 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England), Sarah's Servant, Francis (born 1868 in Meeth, Devon, England), Sarah's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England) and Sarah's Servant, Emily (born 1868 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England).


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Sarah Abell's household

Female

Sarah

Abell

Head
Male

Thomas Wyborn

Abell

Son
Male

Robert

Weekes

Servant
Male

Walter

Johns

Servant
Male

William

Fursdon

Servant
Male

Francis

Johns

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Dunn

Servant
Female

Emily

Ellacott

Servant
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Abell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Northbourne, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Abell

Head

Widow

67

1814

Northbourne, Kent, England

Thomas Wyborn

Abell

Son

Single

20

1861

Meeth, Devon, England

Robert

Weekes

Servant

Single

27

1854

Iddesleigh, Devon, England

Walter

Johns

Servant

Single

15

1866

Meeth, Devon, England

William

Fursdon

Servant

Single

14

1867

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

Francis

Johns

Servant

Single

13

1868

Meeth, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Dunn

Servant

Single

22

1859

Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Emily

Ellacott

Servant

Single

13

1868

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

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