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Household of John Phillips (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

John Phillips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Phillips, born in 1839 in West Down, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Phillips, born in 1839 in Marwood, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ellen B (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada M (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William O J (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Reginald C (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Elizabeth Peake, born in 1842 in Shirwell, Devon, England.


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John Phillips's household

Male

John

Phillips

Head
Female

Mary A

Phillips

Wife
Female

Ellen B

Phillips

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Phillips

Daughter
Male

William O J

Phillips

Son
Male

Reginald C

Phillips

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Peake

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place West Down, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Phillips

Head

Married

42

1839

West Down, Devon, England

Mary A

Phillips

Wife

Married

42

1839

Marwood, Devon, England

Ellen B

Phillips

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada M

Phillips

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William O J

Phillips

Son

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Reginald C

Phillips

Son

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Peake

Sister

Single

39

1842

Shirwell, Devon, England

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