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Household of William Hobbs (born 1838, 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.

William Hobbs and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hobbs, born in 1838 in Heanton Punchardon, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Hobbs, born in 1842 in Fremington, Devon, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1866 in Fremington, Devon, England), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Fremington, Devon, England), Eliza Jane (born 1871 in Westleigh, Devon, England), Thirza (born 1873 in Westleigh, Devon, England), Jessie (born 1876 in Westleigh, Devon, England), Louisa Taylor (born 1878 in Westleigh, Devon, England) and Edith Lily (born 1881 in Westleigh, Devon, England).


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William Hobbs's household

Male

William

Hobbs

Head
Female

Jane

Hobbs

Wife
Male

William

Hobbs

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Eliza Jane

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Thirza

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Louisa Taylor

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Edith Lily

Hobbs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Heanton Punchardon, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hobbs

Head

Married

43

1838

Heanton Punchardon, Devon, England

Jane

Hobbs

Wife

Married

39

1842

Fremington, Devon, England

William

Hobbs

Son

Single

15

1866

Fremington, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Fremington, Devon, England

Eliza Jane

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Westleigh, Devon, England

Thirza

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Westleigh, Devon, England

Jessie

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Westleigh, Devon, England

Louisa Taylor

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Westleigh, Devon, England

Edith Lily

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Westleigh, Devon, England

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