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Household of James Austin (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, 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.

James Austin and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Austin, born in 1836 in Somerset, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Austin, born in 1842 in West Pennard, Somerset, England. They had 8 children; Ida (born 1862 in Somerset, England), Maud (born 1865 in Somerset, England), Jessie (born 1866 in Somerset, England), Florence (born 1870 in Somerset, England), Daisy (born 1875 in Somerset, England), Edwin (born 1876 in Somerset, England), Henry (born 1879 in Somerset, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Eliza (born 1869 in Somerset, England).


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James Austin's household

Male

James

Austin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Austin

Wife
Female

Ida

Austin

Daughter
Female

Maud

Austin

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Austin

Daughter
Female

Florence

Austin

Daughter
Female

Daisy

Austin

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Austin

Son
Male

Henry

Austin

Son
Female

Edith

Austin

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wetheral

Servant
Female

Eliza

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Austin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Austin

Head

Married

45

1836

Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Austin

Wife

Married

39

1842

West Pennard, Somerset, England

Ida

Austin

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Somerset, England

Maud

Austin

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

Jessie

Austin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

Florence

Austin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Somerset, England

Daisy

Austin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Somerset, England

Edwin

Austin

Son

Single

5

1876

Somerset, England

Henry

Austin

Son

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

Edith

Austin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Somerset, England

Alice

Wetheral

Servant

Single

17

1864

Somerset, England

Eliza

Edwards

Servant

Single

12

1869

Somerset, England

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