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Household of James Beer (born 1844, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,Devon, 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 Beer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Beer, born in 1844 in Chardstock, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza M A Beer, born in 1848 in Tatworth, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1869 in Chardstock, Dorset, England), Annie A (born 1871 in Chardstock, Dorset, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Chardstock, Dorset, England) and Ellen A (born 1876 in Chardstock, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Stepson, John Cook, born in 1867 in Chardstock, Dorset, England.


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James Beer's household

Male

James

Beer

Head
Female

Eliza M A

Beer

Wife
Male

John

Cook

Stepson
Female

Eliza

Beer

Daughter
Female

Annie A

Beer

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Beer

Daughter
Female

Ellen A

Beer

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Beer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Chardstock, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Beer

Head

Married

37

1844

Chardstock, Dorset, England

Eliza M A

Beer

Wife

Married

33

1848

Tatworth, Somerset, England

John

Cook

Stepson

Single

14

1867

Chardstock, Dorset, England

Eliza

Beer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chardstock, Dorset, England

Annie A

Beer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chardstock, Dorset, England

Mary E

Beer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chardstock, Dorset, England

Ellen A

Beer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chardstock, Dorset, England

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