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Household of Thomas Tapper (born 1851, 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.

Thomas Tapper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Tapper, born in 1851 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jelina Tapper, born in 1851 in Devon, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1873 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England), Emma (born 1878 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England) and Charles H (born 1880 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Richard Holcombe, born in 1858 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England.


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Thomas Tapper's household

Male

Thomas

Tapper

Head
Female

Jelina

Tapper

Wife
Male

George

Tapper

Son
Female

Emma

Tapper

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Tapper

Son
Male

Richard

Holcombe

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Tapper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Tapper

Head

Married

30

1851

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Jelina

Tapper

Wife

Married

30

1851

Devon, England

George

Tapper

Son

Single

8

1873

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Emma

Tapper

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Charles H

Tapper

Son

Single

1

1880

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Richard

Holcombe

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

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