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Household of Charles Whitcomb (born 1820, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, 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 Whitcomb and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Whitcomb, born in 1820 in Bruton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Whitcomb, born in 1822 in Walton, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Anne, born 1855 in Walton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, Ruth (born 1867 in Langport, Somerset, England), Charles's Boarder, Arthur L (born 1858 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Charles's Visitor, Emily B (born 1858 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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Charles Whitcomb's household

Male

Charles

Whitcomb

Head
Female

Mary

Whitcomb

Wife
Female

Anne

Whitcomb

Daughter
Female

Ruth

James

Servant
Male

Arthur L

Ball

Boarder
Female

Emily B

Samon

Visitor
First name(s) Charles
Last name Whitcomb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bruton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Whitcomb

Head

Married

61

1820

Bruton, Somerset, England

Mary

Whitcomb

Wife

Married

59

1822

Walton, Somerset, England

Anne

Whitcomb

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Walton, Somerset, England

Ruth

James

Servant

Single

14

1867

Langport, Somerset, England

Arthur L

Ball

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Emily B

Samon

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Colchester, Essex, England

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