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Household of Thomas Baker (born 1849, Devon)

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.

Thomas Baker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Baker, born in 1849 in Bow, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bessie Baker, born in 1852 in Exbourne, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Devon, England), Gerty Maude (born 1877 in Jacobstowe, Devon, England) and William John (born 1880 in Jacobstowe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Emma (born 1864 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Richard (born 1869 in Inwardleigh, Devon, England).


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Thomas Baker's household

Male

Thomas

Baker

Head
Female

Bessie

Baker

Wife
Male

Thomas

Baker

Son
Female

Gerty Maude

Baker

Daughter
Male

William John

Baker

Son
Female

Emma

Hooper

Servant
Male

Richard

Vanstone

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bow, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Baker

Head

Married

32

1849

Bow, Devon, England

Bessie

Baker

Wife

Married

29

1852

Exbourne, Devon, England

Thomas

Baker

Son

Single

5

1876

Devon, England

Gerty Maude

Baker

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Jacobstowe, Devon, England

William John

Baker

Son

Single

1

1880

Jacobstowe, Devon, England

Emma

Hooper

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

Richard

Vanstone

Servant

Single

12

1869

Inwardleigh, Devon, England

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