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Household of Edward Belt (born 1832, 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.

Edward Belt and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Belt, born in 1832 in Martinstown, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Prudence Belt, born in 1846 in Dewlish, Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1867 in Dorset, England), Mary (born 1874 in Dorset, England), Emmanuel (born 1876 in Chaldon, Dorset, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Chaldon, Dorset, England), Alfred J (born 1879 in Bincombe, Dorset, England) and Kate P (born 1881 in Piddlehinton, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Daughter In Law, Agnes J (born 1867 in Dewlish, Dorset, England) and Edward's Son In Law, Henry (born 1871 in Dewlish, Dorset, England).


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Edward Belt's household

Male

Edward

Belt

Head
Female

Prudence

Belt

Wife
Male

Edward

Belt

Son
Female

Mary

Belt

Daughter
Male

Emmanuel

Belt

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Belt

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Belt

Son
Female

Kate P

Belt

Daughter
Female

Agnes J

Cross

Daughter In Law
Male

Henry

Cross

Son In Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Belt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Martinstown, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Belt

Head

Married

49

1832

Martinstown, Dorset, England

Prudence

Belt

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dewlish, Dorset, England

Edward

Belt

Son

Single

14

1867

Dorset, England

Mary

Belt

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dorset, England

Emmanuel

Belt

Son

Single

5

1876

Chaldon, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Belt

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chaldon, Dorset, England

Alfred J

Belt

Son

Single

2

1879

Bincombe, Dorset, England

Kate P

Belt

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Piddlehinton, Dorset, England

Agnes J

Cross

Daughter In Law

Single

14

1867

Dewlish, Dorset, England

Henry

Cross

Son In Law

Single

10

1871

Dewlish, Dorset, England

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