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Household of Henry Alford (born 1807, 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.

Henry Alford and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Alford, born in 1807 in Curry Rivel, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Henrietta E (born 1838 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1841 in Taunton, Somerset, England). He had 1 grandchild; Arthur Powel, born 1866 in Taunton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Mary Searle, born in 1866 in Taunton, Somerset, England.


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Henry Alford's household

Male

Henry

Alford

Head
Female

Henrietta E

Alford

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth M

Alford

Daughter
Male

Arthur Powel

Alford

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Searle

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Alford
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Curry Rivel, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Alford

Head

Widower

74

1807

Curry Rivel, Somerset, England

Henrietta E

Alford

Daughter

Single

43

1838

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth M

Alford

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Taunton, Somerset, England

Arthur Powel

Alford

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary

Searle

Servant

Single

15

1866

Taunton, Somerset, England

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