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Household of Silas Joslin (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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.

Silas Joslin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Joslin, born in 1845 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Mary Joslin, born in 1845 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1871 in Beaford, Devon, England), William (born 1872 in Beaford, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Devon, England), Rodah (born 1879 in -) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Silas's Lodger, Samuel Perryman, born in 1810 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England.


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Silas Joslin's household

Male

Silas

Joslin

Head
Female

Mary

Joslin

Wife
Female

Louisa

Joslin

Daughter
Male

William

Joslin

Son
Male

Thomas

Joslin

Son
Female

Rodah

Joslin

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Joslin

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Perryman

Lodger
First name(s) Silas
Last name Joslin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silas

Joslin

Head

Married

36

1845

Devon, England

Mary

Joslin

Wife

Married

36

1845

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Louisa

Joslin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Beaford, Devon, England

William

Joslin

Son

Single

9

1872

Beaford, Devon, England

Thomas

Joslin

Son

Single

5

1876

Devon, England

Rodah

Joslin

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Elizabeth A

Joslin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Samuel

Perryman

Lodger

Widower

71

1810

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

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