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Household of Eliza Lye (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.

Eliza Lye and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Lye, born in 1833 in Crewkerne, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Eliza (born 1858 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Henry J (born 1862 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eliza's Visitor, Eliza (born 1829 in North Perrott, Somerset, England), Eliza's Lodger, Alfred (born 1860 in Netherbury, Dorset, England) and Eliza's Lodger, Edgar Octavis (born 1855 in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Eliza Lye's household

Female

Eliza

Lye

Head
Female

Eliza

Lye

Daughter
Male

Henry J

Lye

Son
Female

Eliza

Bartlett

Visitor
Male

Alfred

Cooke

Lodger
Male

Edgar Octavis

Thomas

Lodger
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Lye
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Lye

Head

Widow

48

1833

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Eliza

Lye

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Henry J

Lye

Son

Single

19

1862

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Eliza

Bartlett

Visitor

Widow

52

1829

North Perrott, Somerset, England

Alfred

Cooke

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Netherbury, Dorset, England

Edgar Octavis

Thomas

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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