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Household of Benjamin Dyer (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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.

Benjamin Dyer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dyer, born in 1833 in Burrington, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dyer, born in 1839 in Nailsea, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Ernest (born 1863 in Burrington, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Burrington, Somerset, England) and Alice Maud (born 1879 in Burrington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Father In Law, John Jones, born in 1803 in Tickenham, Somerset, England.


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Benjamin Dyer's household

Male

Benjamin

Dyer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dyer

Wife
Male

Ernest

Dyer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Alice Maud

Dyer

Daughter
Male

John

Jones

Father In Law
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Burrington, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Dyer

Head

Married

48

1833

Burrington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Dyer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Ernest

Dyer

Son

Single

18

1863

Burrington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Dyer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Burrington, Somerset, England

Alice Maud

Dyer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burrington, Somerset, England

John

Jones

Father In Law

Widower

78

1803

Tickenham, Somerset, England

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