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Household of Sophia Martyn (born 1816, 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.

Sophia Martyn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Martyn, born in 1816 in Heavitree, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Mary S, born 1843 in Lifton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Sister, Fanny (born 1824 in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England), Sophia's Servant, Annie (born 1856 in Devonport, Devon, England), Sophia's Servant, Harriet G (born 1861 in -) and Sophia's Servant, Sarah (born 1845 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England).


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Sophia Martyn's household

Female

Sophia

Martyn

Head
Female

Mary S

Paulina Martyn

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Lewis

Sister
Female

Annie

Jeffreys

Servant
Female

Harriet G

Benettock

Servant
Female

Sarah

Andrews

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Martyn
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Heavitree, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Martyn

Head

Widow

65

1816

Heavitree, Devon, England

Mary S

Paulina Martyn

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Lifton, Devon, England

Fanny

Lewis

Sister

Single

57

1824

Salcombe Regis, Devon, England

Annie

Jeffreys

Servant

Single

25

1856

Devonport, Devon, England

Harriet G

Benettock

Servant

Married

20

1861

-

Sarah

Andrews

Servant

Single

36

1845

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

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