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Household of Edward Durston (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 Durston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Durston, born in 1835 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann Durston, born in 1831 in South Brent, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1860 in Huntspill, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Brother, George (born 1851 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Edward's Niece, Clara (born 1868 in Wales), Edward's Cousin, James (born 1857 in Pawlett, Somerset, England), Edward's Servant, Anne (born 1859 in Huntspill, Somerset, England) and Edward's Farm Servant, George (born 1859 in Higham, Somerset, England).


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Edward Durston's household

Male

Edward

Durston

Head
Female

Ann

Durston

Wife
Male

George

Durston

Son
Male

George

Durston

Brother
Female

Clara

Heal

Niece
Male

James

Hembry

Cousin
Female

Anne

Jones

Servant
Male

George

Priddle

Farm Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Durston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Durston

Head

Married

46

1835

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Ann

Durston

Wife

Married

50

1831

South Brent, Somerset, England

George

Durston

Son

Single

21

1860

Huntspill, Somerset, England

George

Durston

Brother

Single

30

1851

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Clara

Heal

Niece

Single

13

1868

Wales

James

Hembry

Cousin

Single

24

1857

Pawlett, Somerset, England

Anne

Jones

Servant

Single

22

1859

Huntspill, Somerset, England

George

Priddle

Farm Servant

Single

22

1859

Higham, Somerset, England

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