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Household of Charles Reed (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Reed and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Reed, born in 1840 in Bideford, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Reed, born in 1843 in Bideford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Helen M (born 1877 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alice C (born 1881 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Aunt, Margaret (born 1811 in Bideford, Devon, England), Charles's Servant, James (born 1851 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Charles's Servant, Cath Jane (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England) and Charles's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Charles Reed's household

Male

Charles

Reed

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Reed

Wife
Female

Helen M

Reed

Daughter
Female

Alice C

Reed

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Davies

Aunt
Male

James

Morgan

Servant
Female

Cath Jane

Jones

Servant
Female

Catherine

Neate

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Reed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bideford, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Reed

Head

Married

41

1840

Bideford, Devon, England

Sarah Jane

Reed

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bideford, Devon, England

Helen M

Reed

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alice C

Reed

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Davies

Aunt

Single

70

1811

Bideford, Devon, England

James

Morgan

Servant

Single

30

1851

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Cath Jane

Jones

Servant

Single

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Neate

Servant

Single

22

1859

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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