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Household of Edward Parsons (born 1845, 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 Parsons and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Parsons, born in 1845 in Binegar, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Matilda Parsons, born in 1848 in Charlton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Eliza J (born 1871 in Ashwick, Somerset, England) and Ellen E (born 1874 in Binegar, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Patrick Hanning, born in 1831 in Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland.


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Edward Parsons's household

Male

Edward

Parsons

Head
Female

Matilda

Parsons

Wife
Female

Eliza J

Parsons

Daughter
Female

Ellen E

Parsons

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Hanning

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Parsons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Binegar, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Parsons

Head

Married

36

1845

Binegar, Somerset, England

Matilda

Parsons

Wife

Married

33

1848

Charlton, Somerset, England

Eliza J

Parsons

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashwick, Somerset, England

Ellen E

Parsons

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Binegar, Somerset, England

Patrick

Hanning

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland

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