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Household of Elijah Fear (born 1827, 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.

Elijah Fear and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Fear, born in 1827 in Ashwick, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fear, born in 1829 in Ashwick, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1868 in Somerset, England), Ernest (born 1872 in Somerset, England) and Charles (born 1874 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elijah's Father In Law, Henry Huish, born in 1795 in Ashwick, Somerset, England.


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Elijah Fear's household

Male

Elijah

Fear

Head
Female

Sarah

Fear

Wife
Female

Ellen

Fear

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Fear

Son
Male

Charles

Fear

Son
Male

Henry

Huish

Father In Law
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Fear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ashwick, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Fear

Head

Married

54

1827

Ashwick, Somerset, England

Sarah

Fear

Wife

Married

52

1829

Ashwick, Somerset, England

Ellen

Fear

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Somerset, England

Ernest

Fear

Son

Single

9

1872

Somerset, England

Charles

Fear

Son

Single

7

1874

Somerset, England

Henry

Huish

Father In Law

Widower

86

1795

Ashwick, Somerset, England

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