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Household of William Cann (born 1815, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, 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.
William Cann and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cann, born in 1815 in Parkham, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Cann, born in 1834 in Clovelly, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Sidney (born 1873 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Ellison (born 1875 in Bideford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Frank Glover, born in 1866 in Bideford, Devon, England.
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William Cann's household
William
Cann
Head
Mary
Cann
Wife
Frank
Glover
Step Son
Sidney
Cann
Son
Ellison
Cann
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cann |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Parkham, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cann | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Parkham, Devon, England | |
Mary | Cann | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Clovelly, Devon, England | |
Frank | Glover | Step Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Sidney | Cann | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Ellison | Cann | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bideford, Devon, England |
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