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Household of George E Colthurst (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, 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.

George E Colthurst and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George E Colthurst, born in 1847 in Bristol, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. George E was the head of the household, married to Grace A Colthurst, born in 1847 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Francis E (born 1875 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Henry C (born 1876 in Taunton, Somerset, England), George (born 1878 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Mary G (born 1879 in Wilton, Somerset, England) and Annie C (born 1880 in Wilton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George E's Servant, Philis (born 1860 in Combe Florey, Somerset, England), George E's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Pitminster, Somerset, England), George E's Servant, Ann (born 1858 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England) and George E's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).


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George E Colthurst's household

Male

George E

Colthurst

Head
Female

Grace A

Colthurst

Wife
Male

Francis E

Colthurst

Son
Male

Henry C

Colthurst

Son
Male

George

Colthurst

Son
Female

Mary G

Colthurst

Daughter
Female

Annie C

Colthurst

Daughter
Female

Philis

Taylor

Servant
Female

Mary

Shire

Servant
Female

Ann

Geffery

Servant
Female

Annie

Partridge

Servant
First name(s) George E
Last name Colthurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bristol, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George E

Colthurst

Head

Married

34

1847

Bristol, Somerset, England

Grace A

Colthurst

Wife

Married

34

1847

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Francis E

Colthurst

Son

Single

6

1875

Taunton, Somerset, England

Henry C

Colthurst

Son

Single

5

1876

Taunton, Somerset, England

George

Colthurst

Son

Single

3

1878

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary G

Colthurst

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wilton, Somerset, England

Annie C

Colthurst

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wilton, Somerset, England

Philis

Taylor

Servant

Single

21

1860

Combe Florey, Somerset, England

Mary

Shire

Servant

Single

19

1862

Pitminster, Somerset, England

Ann

Geffery

Servant

Single

23

1858

Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England

Annie

Partridge

Servant

Single

19

1862

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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