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Household of John Bobbit (born 1851, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, 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 Bobbit and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bobbit, born in 1851 in Lyng, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Bobbit, born in 1858 in Creech, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth A, born 1879 in Creech, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger Head, Henry Durman, born in 1860 in Creech, Somerset, England.


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John Bobbit's household

Male

John

Bobbit

Head
Female

Emma

Bobbit

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Bobbit

Daughter
Male

Henry

Durman

Lodger Head
Female

Mary Jane

Durman

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Bobbit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lyng, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bobbit

Head

Married

30

1851

Lyng, Somerset, England

Emma

Bobbit

Wife

Married

23

1858

Creech, Somerset, England

Elizabeth A

Bobbit

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Creech, Somerset, England

Henry

Durman

Lodger Head

Married

21

1860

Creech, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Durman

Wife

Married

22

1859

Curry Rivel, Somerset, England

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