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Household of Edward Capel (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, 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 Capel and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Capel, born in 1841 in Backwell, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Harriet Capel, born in 1838 in Nailsea, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Laura (born 1867 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), George (born 1874 in Nailsea, Somerset, England), William (born 1875 in Nailsea, Somerset, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Nailsea, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, George Petherum, born in 1861 in Washbrook, Suffolk, England.


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Edward Capel's household

Male

Edward

Capel

Head
Female

Harriet

Capel

Wife
Male

James

Capel

Son
Female

Laura

Capel

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Capel

Son
Male

George

Capel

Son
Male

William

Capel

Son
Male

Herbert

Capel

Son
Male

George

Petherum

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Capel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Backwell, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Capel

Head

Married

40

1841

Backwell, Somerset, England

Harriet

Capel

Wife

Married

43

1838

Nailsea, Somerset, England

James

Capel

Son

Single

17

1864

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Laura

Capel

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Ernest

Capel

Son

Single

11

1870

Nailsea, Somerset, England

George

Capel

Son

Single

7

1874

Nailsea, Somerset, England

William

Capel

Son

Single

6

1875

Nailsea, Somerset, England

Herbert

Capel

Son

Single

1

1880

Nailsea, Somerset, England

George

Petherum

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Washbrook, Suffolk, England

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