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Household of John Amesbury (born 1849, 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.

John Amesbury and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Amesbury, born in 1849 in Burrowbridge, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Amesbury, born in 1849 in Burrow, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1869 in Axbridge, Somerset, England), Anne (born 1874 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England) and Lily M (born 1881 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, James (born 1818 in East Brent, Somerset, England) and John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1855 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England).


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John Amesbury's household

Male

John

Amesbury

Head
Female

Emma

Amesbury

Wife
Male

Charles

Amesbury

Son
Female

Anne

Amesbury

Daughter
Female

Lily M

Amesbury

Daughter
Male

James

Webb

Father In Law
Male

Thomas

Richards

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Amesbury
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Burrowbridge, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Amesbury

Head

Married

32

1849

Burrowbridge, Somerset, England

Emma

Amesbury

Wife

Married

32

1849

Burrow, Somerset, England

Charles

Amesbury

Son

Single

12

1869

Axbridge, Somerset, England

Anne

Amesbury

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Lily M

Amesbury

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

James

Webb

Father In Law

Widower

63

1818

East Brent, Somerset, England

Thomas

Richards

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

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