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Household of Edward Alen (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, 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.

Edward Alen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Alen, born in 1839 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Tric Alen, born in 1842 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1872 in Wells, Somerset, England), Albert (born 1870 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Bessie (born 1880 in Wells, Somerset, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Wells, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger Head, Emma (born 1859 in North Wootton, Somerset, England) and Edward's Lodger Son, James (born 1881 in Wells, Somerset, England).


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Edward Alen's household

Male

Edward

Alen

Head
Female

Tric

Alen

Wife
Female

Emma

Alen

Daughter
Male

Albert

Alen

Son
Female

Bessie

Alen

Daughter
Female

Ada

Alen

Daughter
Female

Emma

Guppy

Lodger Head
Male

James

Guppy

Lodger Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Alen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wells, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Alen

Head

Married

42

1839

Wells, Somerset, England

Tric

Alen

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wells, Somerset, England

Emma

Alen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wells, Somerset, England

Albert

Alen

Son

Single

11

1870

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Bessie

Alen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wells, Somerset, England

Ada

Alen

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wells, Somerset, England

Emma

Guppy

Lodger Head

Single

22

1859

North Wootton, Somerset, England

James

Guppy

Lodger Son

Single

0

1881

Wells, Somerset, England

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