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Household of Alfred Blanchard (born 1832, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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.

Alfred Blanchard and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Blanchard, born in 1832 in Blandford, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ellen Blanchard, born in 1834 in Blandford, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1867 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Bessie (born 1871 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England) and Fanny (born 1873 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Servant, Thomas (born 1824 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Alfred's Lodger, John (born 1854 in Wiltshire, England), Alfred's Lodger, Joseph (born 1842 in Spetisbury, Dorset, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Mary (born 1843 in Spetisbury, Dorset, England).


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Alfred Blanchard's household

Male

Alfred

Blanchard

Head
Female

Ellen

Blanchard

Wife
Male

George

Blanchard

Son
Female

Ellen

Blanchard

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Blanchard

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Blanchard

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Maidment

Servant
Male

John

Taylor

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Lamperd

Lodger
Female

Mary

Lamperd

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Blanchard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Blandford, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Blanchard

Head

Married

49

1832

Blandford, Dorset, England

Ellen

Blanchard

Wife

Married

47

1834

Blandford, Dorset, England

George

Blanchard

Son

Single

14

1867

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Ellen

Blanchard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Bessie

Blanchard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Fanny

Blanchard

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Thomas

Maidment

Servant

Single

57

1824

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

John

Taylor

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Wiltshire, England

Joseph

Lamperd

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Spetisbury, Dorset, England

Mary

Lamperd

Lodger

Married

38

1843

Spetisbury, Dorset, England

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