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Household of Edward B Symes (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 B Symes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward B Symes, born in 1824 in Musbury, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Edward B was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Symes, born in 1842 in Buckinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1862 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1864 in Tonbridge, Sussex, England) and Albert (born 1868 in Forest Hill, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward B's Lodger, Caroline Myford, born in 1856 in Buckinghamshire, England.


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Edward B Symes's household

Male

Edward B

Symes

Head
Female

Rebecca

Symes

Wife
Male

Charles

Symes

Son
Female

Alice

Symes

Daughter
Male

Albert

Symes

Son
Female

Caroline

Myford

Lodger
First name(s) Edward B
Last name Symes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Musbury, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward B

Symes

Head

Married

57

1824

Musbury, Devon, England

Rebecca

Symes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Buckinghamshire, England

Charles

Symes

Son

Single

19

1862

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England

Alice

Symes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tonbridge, Sussex, England

Albert

Symes

Son

Single

13

1868

Forest Hill, Kent, England

Caroline

Myford

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Buckinghamshire, England

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