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Household of Thomas Popham (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Popham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Popham, born in 1841 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Lucy M Popham, born in 1837 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Eva (born 1865 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England) and Thomas H (born 1869 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Devon, England), Thomas's Lodger, Seymour (born 1830 in Alresford, Hampshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Robert (born 1862 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Popham's household

Male

Thomas

Popham

Head
Female

Lucy M

Popham

Wife
Female

Eva

Popham

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Popham

Son
Female

Ann

Bedford

Servant
Male

Seymour

Hamond

Lodger
Male

Robert

Younger

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Popham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Popham

Head

Married

40

1841

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Lucy M

Popham

Wife

Married

44

1837

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Eva

Popham

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Thomas H

Popham

Son

Single

12

1869

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Ann

Bedford

Servant

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Seymour

Hamond

Lodger

Single

51

1830

Alresford, Hampshire, England

Robert

Younger

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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