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Household of Edward Phelps (born 1820, 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 Phelps and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Phelps, born in 1820 in Glastonbury, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Harriet Phelps, born in 1823 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1853 in Monmouthshire, Wales), Charlotte (born 1858 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Marion (born 1856 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Amelia (born 1854 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; John E, born 1880 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Son Law, John (born 1852 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Edward's Visitor, Edward (born 1858 in Portbury, Somerset, England).


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Edward Phelps's household

Male

Edward

Phelps

Head
Female

Harriet

Phelps

Wife
Male

William

Phelps

Son
Female

Charlotte

Phelps

Daughter
Female

Marion

Phelps

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Phelps

Daughter
Male

John

Tippett

Son Law
Female

Amelia

Tippet

Daughter
Male

John E

Tippet

Grand Son
Male

Edward

Cole

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Phelps
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Phelps

Head

Married

61

1820

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Harriet

Phelps

Wife

Married

58

1823

Tiverton, Devon, England

William

Phelps

Son

Single

28

1853

Monmouthshire, Wales

Charlotte

Phelps

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Marion

Phelps

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Phelps

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

John

Tippett

Son Law

Married

29

1852

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Amelia

Tippet

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

John E

Tippet

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Cole

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Portbury, Somerset, England

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