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Household of Charles Light (born 1837, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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 Light and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Light, born in 1837 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Ann Light, born in 1835 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. They had 5 children; William G (born 1862 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England), Frederick A C (born 1869 in Maiden Newton, Dorset, England), Harriett K (born 1872 in Frome St Quintin, Dorset, England), Edwin W (born 1876 in Yeovil, Somerset, England) and Ada Ellen (born 1878 in Yeovil, Somerset, England).


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Charles Light's household

Male

Charles

Light

Head
Female

Ann

Light

Wife
Male

William G

Light

Son
Male

Frederick A C

Light

Son
Female

Harriett K

Light

Daughter
Male

Edwin W

Light

Son
Female

Ada Ellen

Light

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Light

Head

Married

44

1837

Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Ann

Light

Wife

Married

46

1835

Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

William G

Light

Son

Single

19

1862

Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Frederick A C

Light

Son

Single

12

1869

Maiden Newton, Dorset, England

Harriett K

Light

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Frome St Quintin, Dorset, England

Edwin W

Light

Son

Single

5

1876

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Ada Ellen

Light

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Yeovil, Somerset, England

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