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Household of Emily West (born 1850, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Emily West and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emily West, born in 1850 in Churchill, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Emily was the head of the household, married to Thomas Attwell West, born in 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Thomas Attwell, born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Emily's Lodger, Richard (born 1825 in Privett, Hampshire, England), Emily's Lodger, Naomi (born 1826 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Emily's Lodger, Jane (born 1847 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England), Emily's Lodger, Emma (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Emily's Lodger, Sarah Ann (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Emily West's household

Female

Emily

West

Head
Male

Thomas Attwell

West

Son
Male

Richard

Dorey

Lodger
Female

Naomi

Dorey

Lodger
Female

Jane

Payne

Lodger
Female

Emma

Payne

Lodger
Female

Sarah Ann

Payne

Lodger
First name(s) Emily
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Churchill, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emily

West

Head

Married

31

1850

Churchill, Somerset, England

Thomas Attwell

West

Son

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Dorey

Lodger

Married

56

1825

Privett, Hampshire, England

Naomi

Dorey

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Brighton, Sussex, England

Jane

Payne

Lodger

Widow

34

1847

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Emma

Payne

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah Ann

Payne

Lodger

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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