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Household of Caroline I Softlaw (born 1813, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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.

Caroline I Softlaw and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caroline I Softlaw, born in 1813 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 15 members. Caroline I was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; George H, born 1844 in City of London, Middlesex, England. She had 1 grandchild; Emilie M, born 1866 in Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Caroline I's Lodger, Richard J (born 1832 in India), Caroline I's Lodger, Emma M (born 1835 in Germany), Caroline I's Lodger, Hugh H H (born 1857 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Caroline I's Lodger, William F (born 1861 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Caroline I's Lodger, Louise (born 1853 in Lymington, Hampshire, England), Caroline I's -, Harry (born 1827 in Carnarvon, Radnorshire, Wales), Caroline I's -, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Caroline I's -, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Dorchester, Dorset, England), Caroline I's -, Lucy (born 1862 in Croydon, Surrey, England), Caroline I's -, Eliza (born 1862 in Ringwood, Hampshire, England), Caroline I's -, Clara (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Caroline I's -, George H (born 1861 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England).


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Caroline I Softlaw's household

Female

Caroline I

Softlaw

Head
Male

George H

Softlaw

Son
Female

Emilie M

Barrot

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard J

Mevyaart

Lodger
Female

Emma M

Mevyaart

Lodger
Male

Hugh H H

Aspinall

Lodger
Male

William F

Hewer

Lodger
Female

Louise

Paline

Lodger
Female

Harry

Wharton

-
Female

Elizabeth

Hogue

-
Female

Elizabeth

Hodges

-
Female

Lucy

Gregory

-
Female

Eliza

Hendrick

-
Female

Clara

Woodeaves

-
Male

George H

Seamwell

-
First name(s) Caroline I
Last name Softlaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Caroline I

Softlaw

Head

Widow

68

1813

City of London, Middlesex, England

George H

Softlaw

Son

Single

37

1844

City of London, Middlesex, England

Emilie M

Barrot

Grand Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hampshire, England

Richard J

Mevyaart

Lodger

Married

49

1832

India

Emma M

Mevyaart

Lodger

Married

46

1835

Germany

Hugh H H

Aspinall

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

William F

Hewer

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

Louise

Paline

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Lymington, Hampshire, England

Harry

Wharton

-

Widow

54

1827

Carnarvon, Radnorshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Hogue

-

Single

29

1852

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Hodges

-

Single

19

1862

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Lucy

Gregory

-

Single

19

1862

Croydon, Surrey, England

Eliza

Hendrick

-

Single

19

1862

Ringwood, Hampshire, England

Clara

Woodeaves

-

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

George H

Seamwell

-

Single

20

1861

Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England

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