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Household of Edward Candy (born 1822, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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 Candy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Candy, born in 1822 in Doulting, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; George M (born 1857 in Doulting, Somerset, England) and Herbert (born 1866 in Doulting, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Niece, Harriet (born 1865 in Doulting, Somerset, England) and Edward's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Leigh on Mendip, Somerset, England).


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Edward Candy's household

Male

Edward

Candy

Head
Male

George M

Candy

Son
Male

Herbert

Candy

Son
Female

Harriet

Hall

Niece
Female

Jane

Parfitt

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Candy
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Doulting, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Candy

Head

Widower

59

1822

Doulting, Somerset, England

George M

Candy

Son

Single

24

1857

Doulting, Somerset, England

Herbert

Candy

Son

Single

15

1866

Doulting, Somerset, England

Harriet

Hall

Niece

Single

16

1865

Doulting, Somerset, England

Jane

Parfitt

Servant

Single

19

1862

Leigh on Mendip, Somerset, England

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