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Household of Jemima Bright (born 1840, 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.

Jemima Bright and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jemima Bright, born in 1840 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Jemima was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Alice K (born 1868 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Lilian M (born 1870 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Annie L (born 1872 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Bessie J (born 1874 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jemima's Boarder, Mary Briston, born in 1814 in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England.


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Jemima Bright's household

Female

Jemima

Bright

Head
Female

Alice K

Bright

Daughter
Female

Lilian M

Bright

Daughter
Female

Annie L

Bright

Daughter
Female

Bessie J

Bright

Daughter
Female

Mary

Briston

Boarder
First name(s) Jemima
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jemima

Bright

Head

Widow

41

1840

Taunton, Somerset, England

Alice K

Bright

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Taunton, Somerset, England

Lilian M

Bright

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Taunton, Somerset, England

Annie L

Bright

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Taunton, Somerset, England

Bessie J

Bright

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary

Briston

Boarder

-

67

1814

Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England

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