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Household of James Dredge (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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 Dredge and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dredge, born in 1836 in East Pennard, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dredge, born in 1837 in Evercreech, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Lillian (born 1872 in East Pennard, Somerset, England), James Allen (born 1874 in East Pennard, Somerset, England), Frederick C (born 1876 in East Pennard, Somerset, England), Ellen Mabel (born 1877 in East Pennard, Somerset, England), William Cary (born 1878 in East Pennard, Somerset, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in East Pennard, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Governess, Carrie E (born 1862 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England), James's Servant, Eliza A (born 1860 in Somerset, England), James's Servant, Harriet M A (born 1867 in West Pennard, Somerset, England), James's Visitor, James D (born 1824 in Pilton, Somerset, England) and James's Visitor, Ann E (born 1825 in Mells, Somerset, England).


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James Dredge's household

Male

James

Dredge

Head
Female

Ellen

Dredge

Wife
Female

Lillian

Dredge

Daughter
Male

James Allen

Dredge

Son
Male

Frederick C

Dredge

Son
Female

Ellen Mabel

Dredge

Daughter
Male

William Cary

Dredge

Son
Female

Louisa

Dredge

Daughter
Female

Carrie E

Eglington

Governess
Female

Eliza A

Young

Servant
Female

Harriet M A

Gumm

Servant
Male

James D

Allen

Visitor
Female

Ann E

Allen

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Dredge
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place East Pennard, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dredge

Head

Married

45

1836

East Pennard, Somerset, England

Ellen

Dredge

Wife

Married

44

1837

Evercreech, Somerset, England

Lillian

Dredge

Daughter

Single

9

1872

East Pennard, Somerset, England

James Allen

Dredge

Son

Single

7

1874

East Pennard, Somerset, England

Frederick C

Dredge

Son

Single

5

1876

East Pennard, Somerset, England

Ellen Mabel

Dredge

Daughter

Single

4

1877

East Pennard, Somerset, England

William Cary

Dredge

Son

Single

3

1878

East Pennard, Somerset, England

Louisa

Dredge

Daughter

Single

1

1880

East Pennard, Somerset, England

Carrie E

Eglington

Governess

Single

19

1862

Fakenham, Norfolk, England

Eliza A

Young

Servant

Single

21

1860

Somerset, England

Harriet M A

Gumm

Servant

Single

14

1867

West Pennard, Somerset, England

James D

Allen

Visitor

Married

57

1824

Pilton, Somerset, England

Ann E

Allen

Visitor

Married

56

1825

Mells, Somerset, England

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