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Household of Thomas Abell (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

Thomas Abell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Abell, born in 1831 in Devon, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Abell, born in 1832 in Thrushelton, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1870 in Thrushelton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Lewtrenchard, Devon, England), Thomas's Servant, John (born 1857 in Lewtrenchard, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, John (born 1864 in Lewtrenchard, Devon, England).


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Thomas Abell's household

Male

Thomas

Abell

Head
Female

Ann

Abell

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Abell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Worth

Servant
Male

John

Baker

Servant
Male

John

Worth

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Abell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Abell

Head

Married

50

1831

Devon, England

Ann

Abell

Wife

Married

49

1832

Thrushelton, Devon, England

Mary Jane

Abell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Thrushelton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Worth

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lewtrenchard, Devon, England

John

Baker

Servant

Single

24

1857

Lewtrenchard, Devon, England

John

Worth

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lewtrenchard, Devon, England

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