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Household of George Thayer (born 1852, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, 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 Thayer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thayer, born in 1852 in Somerset, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emily Thayer, born in 1853 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Thomas W (born 1876 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), Arthur G (born 1878 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), Henry A (born 1879 in Winscombe, Somerset, England) and Herbert A (born 1881 in Winscombe, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Hannah (born 1826 in Wedmore, Somerset, England), George's Servant, Emily R (born 1865 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), George's Servant, Albert (born 1864 in Winscombe, Somerset, England) and George's Servant, William (born 1867 in Winscombe, Somerset, England).


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George Thayer's household

Male

George

Thayer

Head
Female

Emily

Thayer

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Thayer

Son
Male

Arthur G

Thayer

Son
Male

Henry A

Thayer

Son
Male

Herbert A

Thayer

Son
Female

Hannah

Thayer

Mother
Female

Emily R

Chappell

Servant
Male

Albert

Avery

Servant
Male

William

Rogers

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Thayer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thayer

Head

Married

29

1852

Somerset, England

Emily

Thayer

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas W

Thayer

Son

Single

5

1876

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Arthur G

Thayer

Son

Single

3

1878

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Henry A

Thayer

Son

Single

2

1879

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Herbert A

Thayer

Son

Single

0

1881

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Hannah

Thayer

Mother

Widow

55

1826

Wedmore, Somerset, England

Emily R

Chappell

Servant

Single

16

1865

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Albert

Avery

Servant

Single

17

1864

Winscombe, Somerset, England

William

Rogers

Servant

Single

14

1867

Winscombe, Somerset, England

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