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Household of George White (born 1833, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 White and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George White, born in 1833 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah White, born in 1842 in Motcombe, Dorset, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1863 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Jane (born 1865 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Harry J (born 1868 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Laura (born 1870 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), Julia (born 1872 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England), James (born 1875 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England) and Eva E (born 1877 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Frank Shergold, born in 1858 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.


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George White's household

Male

George

White

Head
Female

Sarah

White

Wife
Male

George

White

Son
Female

Jane

White

Daughter
Male

Harry J

White

Son
Female

Laura

White

Daughter
Female

Julia

White

Daughter
Male

James

White

Son
Female

Eva E

White

Daughter
Male

Frank

Shergold

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name White
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

White

Head

Married

48

1833

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Sarah

White

Wife

Married

39

1842

Motcombe, Dorset, England

George

White

Son

Single

18

1863

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Jane

White

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Harry J

White

Son

Single

13

1868

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Laura

White

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Julia

White

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

James

White

Son

Single

6

1875

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Eva E

White

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Frank

Shergold

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

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