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Household of Charles B Burnell (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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.

Charles B Burnell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles B Burnell, born in 1836 in Lamyatt, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Charles B was the head of the household, married to Martha Burnell, born in 1840 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. They had 5 children; Charles E (born 1872 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Edith M (born 1874 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Ernest W (born 1877 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Ethel H (born 1879 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Catherine M (born 1881 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles B's Governess, Sarah (born 1858 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England), Charles B's Servant, Jane (born 1844 in Orford, Wiltshire, England), Charles B's Servant, Ellen (born 1866 in Pylle, Somerset, England) and Charles B's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Leigh on Mendip, Somerset, England).


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Charles B Burnell's household

Male

Charles B

Burnell

Head
Female

Martha

Burnell

Wife
Male

Charles E

Burnell

Son
Female

Edith M

Burnell

Daughter
Male

Ernest W

Burnell

Son
Female

Ethel H

Burnell

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Burnell

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Cooper

Governess
Female

Jane

Harris

Servant
Female

Ellen

Biggin

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Erle

Servant
First name(s) Charles B
Last name Burnell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lamyatt, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles B

Burnell

Head

Married

45

1836

Lamyatt, Somerset, England

Martha

Burnell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Charles E

Burnell

Son

Single

9

1872

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Edith M

Burnell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Ernest W

Burnell

Son

Single

4

1877

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Ethel H

Burnell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Catherine M

Burnell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Sarah

Cooper

Governess

Single

23

1858

Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Jane

Harris

Servant

Widow

37

1844

Orford, Wiltshire, England

Ellen

Biggin

Servant

Single

15

1866

Pylle, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Erle

Servant

Single

15

1866

Leigh on Mendip, Somerset, England

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