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Household of John H Day (born 1830, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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 H Day and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Day, born in 1830 in Blandford, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Ilmina B Day, born in 1829 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Arthur C (born 1858 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Henry B (born 1859 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Florence E (born 1866 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John H's Servant, Sophy Sweet, born in 1857 in Cranmore, Somerset, England.


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John H Day's household

Male

John H

Day

Head
Female

Ilmina B

Day

Wife
Male

Arthur C

Day

Son
Male

Henry B

Day

Son
Female

Florence E

Day

Daughter
Female

Sophy

Sweet

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Blandford, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Day

Head

Married

51

1830

Blandford, Dorset, England

Ilmina B

Day

Wife

Married

52

1829

Taunton, Somerset, England

Arthur C

Day

Son

Single

23

1858

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Henry B

Day

Son

Single

22

1859

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Florence E

Day

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Sophy

Sweet

Servant

Single

24

1857

Cranmore, Somerset, England

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