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Household of Simon Bolt (born 1834, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

Simon Bolt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Bolt, born in 1834 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Bolt, born in 1837 in South Zeal, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Bertia (born 1874 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and William John (born 1876 in Calstock, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Simon's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Exeter, Devon, England), Simon's Boarder, James (born 1813 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Simon's Boarder, Henry (born 1860 in Princetown, Devon, England) and Simon's Boarder, John (born 1856 in -).


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Simon Bolt's household

Male

Simon

Bolt

Head
Female

Rebecca

Bolt

Wife
Female

Bertia

Bolt

Daughter
Male

William John

Bolt

Son
Female

Mary

Bowden

Servant
Male

James

Kessill

Boarder
Male

Henry

Kessill

Boarder
Male

John

Bushnell

Boarder
First name(s) Simon
Last name Bolt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Bolt

Head

Married

47

1834

Devon, England

Rebecca

Bolt

Wife

Married

44

1837

South Zeal, Devon, England

Bertia

Bolt

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Calstock, Cornwall, England

William John

Bolt

Son

Single

5

1876

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Mary

Bowden

Servant

Single

17

1864

Exeter, Devon, England

James

Kessill

Boarder

Married

68

1813

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Henry

Kessill

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Princetown, Devon, England

John

Bushnell

Boarder

Single

25

1856

-

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