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Household of John Smale (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

John Smale and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smale, born in 1833 in South Tawton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Smale, born in 1834 in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John R (born 1867 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and William (born 1871 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother In Law, James (born 1852 in Crediton, Devon, England), John's Boarder, John (born 1808 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Dartmouth, Devon, England).


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John Smale's household

Male

John

Smale

Head
Female

Mary A

Smale

Wife
Male

John R

Smale

Son
Male

William

Smale

Son
Male

James

Lear

Brother In Law
Male

John

Jenkins

Boarder
Male

John

Pope

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Smale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place South Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smale

Head

Married

48

1833

South Tawton, Devon, England

Mary A

Smale

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cheriton Bishop, Devon, England

John R

Smale

Son

Single

14

1867

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

William

Smale

Son

Single

10

1871

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

James

Lear

Brother In Law

Single

29

1852

Crediton, Devon, England

John

Jenkins

Boarder

Widower

73

1808

Plymouth, Devon, England

John

Pope

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Dartmouth, Devon, England

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