Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edward Welch (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Welch and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Welch, born in 1845 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Leah Welch, born in 1846 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1868 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England) and Sarah (born 1876 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Wifes Mother, Dinah England, born in 1803 in Sevington, Somerset, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edward Welch's household

Male

Edward

Welch

Head
Female

Leah

Welch

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Welch

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Welch

Daughter
Female

Dinah

England

Wifes Mother
First name(s) Edward
Last name Welch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Welch

Head

Married

36

1845

Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Leah

Welch

Wife

Married

35

1846

Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Welch

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Sarah

Welch

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England

Dinah

England

Wifes Mother

Widow

78

1803

Sevington, Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edward Welch in Chard in 1881, and follow the Welch family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edward Welch

We’ve found Edward Welch in 129 family trees. Find out more about Edward Welch's household and view the Welch family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census