Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Benjamin Baker (born 1814, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Benjamin Baker and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Baker, born in 1814 in Meare, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Baker, born in 1815 in Meare, Somerset, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1872 in Ashcott, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, John Ley, born in 1829 in Wedmore, Somerset, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Benjamin Baker's household

Male

Benjamin

Baker

Head
Female

Ann

Baker

Wife
Male

William

Baker

Grand Son
Male

John

Ley

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Meare, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Baker

Head

Married

67

1814

Meare, Somerset, England

Ann

Baker

Wife

Married

66

1815

Meare, Somerset, England

William

Baker

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Ashcott, Somerset, England

John

Ley

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Wedmore, Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Benjamin Baker in Wells in 1881, and follow the Baker family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Benjamin Baker

We’ve found Benjamin Baker in 2 family trees. Find out more about Benjamin Baker's household and view the Baker family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census