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Household of James Williams (born 1847, 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 Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williams, born in 1847 in Milverton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Selina Williams, born in 1847 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Alice Selina (born 1872 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Albert George (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William Samuel (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Henry James (born 1878 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Edwin (born 1881 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Elizabeth Lovell, born in 1807 in East Brent, Somerset, England.


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James Williams's household

Male

James

Williams

Head
Female

Selina

Williams

Wife
Male

John

Williams

Son
Female

Alice Selina

Williams

Daughter
Male

Albert George

Williams

Son
Male

William Samuel

Williams

Son
Male

Henry James

Williams

Son
Male

Edwin

Williams

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lovell

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Milverton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williams

Head

Married

34

1847

Milverton, Somerset, England

Selina

Williams

Wife

Married

34

1847

Taunton, Somerset, England

John

Williams

Son

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alice Selina

Williams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Taunton, Somerset, England

Albert George

Williams

Son

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William Samuel

Williams

Son

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Henry James

Williams

Son

Single

3

1878

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Edwin

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Lovell

Boarder

Widow

74

1807

East Brent, Somerset, England

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