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Household of Alfred Somerset (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Somerset and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Somerset, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Ruth Somerset, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Anne (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Son In Law, Richard (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alfred's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1822 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred Somerset's household

Male

Alfred

Somerset

Head
Female

Ruth

Somerset

Wife
Female

Florence

Somerset

Daughter
Female

Anne

Somerset

Daughter
Male

Richard

Holden

Son In Law
Female

Sarah A

Holden

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Somerset

Mother
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Somerset
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Somerset

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Somerset

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Somerset

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Somerset

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Holden

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Holden

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Somerset

Mother

Widow

59

1822

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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