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Household of Charles Tanswell (born 1852, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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 Tanswell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Tanswell, born in 1852 in Puddletown, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Tanswell, born in 1854 in Puddletown, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Mildred (born 1871 in Dorchester, Dorset, England), Charlotte (born 1874 in Dorchester, Dorset, England) and Alice (born 1875 in Dorchester, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, George Pearce, born in 1853 in Puddletown, Dorset, England.


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Charles Tanswell's household

Male

Charles

Tanswell

Head
Female

Mary

Tanswell

Wife
Female

Mildred

Tanswell

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Tanswell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Tanswell

Daughter
Male

George

Pearce

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Tanswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Puddletown, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Tanswell

Head

Married

29

1852

Puddletown, Dorset, England

Mary

Tanswell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Puddletown, Dorset, England

Mildred

Tanswell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Charlotte

Tanswell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Alice

Tanswell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dorchester, Dorset, England

George

Pearce

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Puddletown, Dorset, England

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