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Household of James Hill (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, 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 Hill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hill, born in 1842 in Draycott, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Dinah Hill, born in 1851 in Henton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Maud (born 1877 in Nyland, Somerset, England), Herbert (born 1878 in Nyland, Somerset, England) and Mabel (born 1880 in Nyland, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Martha (born 1866 in Draycott, Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Sidbury, Herefordshire, England).


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James Hill's household

Male

James

Hill

Head
Female

Dinah

Hill

Wife
Female

Maud

Hill

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Hill

Son
Female

Mabel

Hill

Daughter
Female

Martha

Pym

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Down

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Draycott, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hill

Head

Married

39

1842

Draycott, Somerset, England

Dinah

Hill

Wife

Married

30

1851

Henton, Somerset, England

Maud

Hill

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Nyland, Somerset, England

Herbert

Hill

Son

Single

3

1878

Nyland, Somerset, England

Mabel

Hill

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Nyland, Somerset, England

Martha

Pym

Servant

Single

15

1866

Draycott, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Down

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sidbury, Herefordshire, England

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