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Household of David King (born 1847, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, 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.

David King and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David King, born in 1847 in East Knoyle, Wiltshire, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah A King, born in 1846 in Stour Provost, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Edwin H (born 1873 in Stour Provost, Dorset, England), Elizabeth A (born 1877 in Stour Provost, Dorset, England), Minnie E (born 1878 in Gillingham, Dorset, England), Theresa M (born 1880 in Gillingham, Dorset, England) and Effie K (born 1881 in Gillingham, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Eliza K (born 1862 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England), David's Servant, Anne (born 1863 in Wincanton, Somerset, England), David's Servant, Edwin Geo (born 1864 in Stourton, Wiltshire, England) and David's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Compton Abbas, Dorset, England).


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David King's household

Male

David

King

Head
Female

Sarah A

King

Wife
Male

Edwin H

King

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

King

Daughter
Female

Minnie E

King

Daughter
Female

Theresa M

King

Daughter
Female

Effie K

King

Daughter
Female

Eliza K

Sly

Servant
Female

Anne

Wiliams

Servant
Male

Edwin Geo

Curtis

Servant
Female

Annie

Coombes

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name King
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

King

Head

Married

34

1847

East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England

Sarah A

King

Wife

Married

35

1846

Stour Provost, Dorset, England

Edwin H

King

Son

Single

8

1873

Stour Provost, Dorset, England

Elizabeth A

King

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stour Provost, Dorset, England

Minnie E

King

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gillingham, Dorset, England

Theresa M

King

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gillingham, Dorset, England

Effie K

King

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gillingham, Dorset, England

Eliza K

Sly

Servant

Single

19

1862

Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Anne

Wiliams

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Edwin Geo

Curtis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Stourton, Wiltshire, England

Annie

Coombes

Servant

Single

16

1865

Compton Abbas, Dorset, England

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