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Household of Henry Northover (born 1815, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridport, 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.

Henry Northover and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Northover, born in 1815 in Swyre, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Susan Northover, born in 1830 in Swyre, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Amelia (born 1862 in Swyre, Dorset, England), Ruth (born 1868 in Swyre, Dorset, England), Henry (born 1870 in Swyre, Dorset, England) and Richard (born 1873 in Swyre, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Wifes Mother, Mary Tompkins, born in 1796 in Maiden Newton, Dorset, England.


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Henry Northover's household

Male

Henry

Northover

Head
Female

Susan

Northover

Wife
Female

Amelia

Northover

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Northover

Daughter
Male

Henry

Northover

Son
Male

Richard

Northover

Son
Female

Mary

Tompkins

Wifes Mother
First name(s) Henry
Last name Northover
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Swyre, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Northover

Head

Married

66

1815

Swyre, Dorset, England

Susan

Northover

Wife

Married

51

1830

Swyre, Dorset, England

Amelia

Northover

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Swyre, Dorset, England

Ruth

Northover

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swyre, Dorset, England

Henry

Northover

Son

Single

11

1870

Swyre, Dorset, England

Richard

Northover

Son

Single

8

1873

Swyre, Dorset, England

Mary

Tompkins

Wifes Mother

Widow

85

1796

Maiden Newton, Dorset, England

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