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Household of John Drew (born 1846, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, 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 Drew and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Drew, born in 1846 in Dorset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Drew, born in 1845 in Kington, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Clara (born 1870 in Marnhull, Dorset, England), Eda (born 1872 in Marnhull, Dorset, England), Emma (born 1874 in Henstridge, Somerset, England), James (born 1878 in Henstridge, Somerset, England) and Frank (born 1879 in Henstridge, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Gib (born 1862 in Marnhull, Dorset, England) and John's Servant, Ellen (born 1864 in Henstridge, Somerset, England).


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John Drew's household

Male

John

Drew

Head
Female

Martha

Drew

Wife
Female

Clara

Drew

Daughter
Female

Eda

Drew

Daughter
Female

Emma

Drew

Daughter
Male

James

Drew

Son
Male

Frank

Drew

Son
Male

Gib

Guy

Servant
Female

Ellen

Parson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Drew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Drew

Head

Married

35

1846

Dorset, England

Martha

Drew

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kington, Somerset, England

Clara

Drew

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Marnhull, Dorset, England

Eda

Drew

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Marnhull, Dorset, England

Emma

Drew

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Henstridge, Somerset, England

James

Drew

Son

Single

3

1878

Henstridge, Somerset, England

Frank

Drew

Son

Single

2

1879

Henstridge, Somerset, England

Gib

Guy

Servant

Single

19

1862

Marnhull, Dorset, England

Ellen

Parson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Henstridge, Somerset, England

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