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Household of William Johns (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 Johns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Johns, born in 1826 in Merton, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Johns, born in 1826 in Sheepwash, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1868 in Langtree, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; Emma, born 1871 in Langtree, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Challis, born in 1831 in Lapford, Devon, England.


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William Johns's household

Male

William

Johns

Head
Female

Mary

Johns

Wife
Male

Samuel

Johns

Son
Female

Emma

Johns

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Challis

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Johns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Merton

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Johns

Head

Married

55

1826

Merton

Mary

Johns

Wife

Married

55

1826

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Samuel

Johns

Son

Single

13

1868

Langtree, Devon, England

Emma

Johns

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Langtree, Devon, England

John

Challis

Lodger

Widower

50

1831

Lapford, Devon, England

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