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Household of Edwin Otter (born 1826, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.

Edwin Otter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Otter, born in 1826 in Weymouth, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Harriett Otter, born in 1830 in Stafford, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1867 in Dorchester, Dorset, England) and Kate (born 1872 in Dorchester, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Lodger, John King, born in 1829 in Upwey, Dorset, England.


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Edwin Otter's household

Male

Edwin

Otter

Head
Female

Harriett

Otter

Wife
Male

Walter

Otter

Son
Female

Kate

Otter

Daughter
Male

John

King

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Otter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Weymouth, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Otter

Head

Married

55

1826

Weymouth, Dorset, England

Harriett

Otter

Wife

Married

51

1830

Stafford, Dorset, England

Walter

Otter

Son

Single

14

1867

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Kate

Otter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dorchester, Dorset, England

John

King

Lodger

Widower

52

1829

Upwey, Dorset, England

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