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Household of William Cann (born 1844, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cann, born in 1844 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Tamzin Cann, born in 1844 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England), Charles (born 1879 in West Putford, Devon, England) and Mary (born 1881 in West Putford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Richard (born 1854 in Bradworthy, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Emley (born 1860 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England).


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William Cann's household

Male

William

Cann

Head
Female

Tamzin

Cann

Wife
Male

Thomas

Cann

Son
Male

Charles

Cann

Son
Female

Mary

Cann

Daughter
Male

Richard

Garry

Servant
Female

Emley

Stidwill

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cann
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cann

Head

Married

37

1844

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Tamzin

Cann

Wife

Married

37

1844

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Thomas

Cann

Son

Single

4

1877

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

Charles

Cann

Son

Single

2

1879

West Putford, Devon, England

Mary

Cann

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Putford, Devon, England

Richard

Garry

Servant

Single

27

1854

Bradworthy, Devon, England

Emley

Stidwill

Servant

Single

21

1860

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

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