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Household of Alfred Lane (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, 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.

Alfred Lane and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Lane, born in 1839 in Wellington, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Bessy Lane, born in 1841 in Wellington, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Mary J (born 1860 in Wellington, Somerset, England), William (born 1862 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and Florence B (born 1875 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Lodger, Francis H (born 1807 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Henry (born 1859 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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Alfred Lane's household

Male

Alfred

Lane

Head
Female

Bessy

Lane

Wife
Female

Mary J

Lane

Daughter
Male

William

Lane

Son
Female

Florence B

Lane

Daughter
Male

Francis H

Henryson

Lodger
Male

Henry

Cornish

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Lane
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wellington, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Lane

Head

Married

42

1839

Wellington, Somerset, England

Bessy

Lane

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wellington, Somerset, England

Mary J

Lane

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wellington, Somerset, England

William

Lane

Son

Single

19

1862

Wellington, Somerset, England

Florence B

Lane

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Exeter, Devon, England

Francis H

Henryson

Lodger

Single

74

1807

Exeter, Devon, England

Henry

Cornish

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Exeter, Devon, England

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