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Household of John Meredith (born 1833, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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 Meredith and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Meredith, born in 1833 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Meredith, born in 1838 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Frances M (born 1874 in India), Richard W H (born 1875 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and Margaret A (born 1877 in Wellington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Governess, Mary (born 1852 in Herefordshire, England) and John's Servant, Sarah J (born 1861 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).


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John Meredith's household

Male

John

Meredith

Head
Female

Sophia

Meredith

Wife
Female

Frances M

Meredith

Daughter
Male

Richard W H

Meredith

Son
Female

Margaret A

Meredith

Daughter
Female

Mary

Price

Governess
Female

Sarah J

Slocombe

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Meredith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Meredith

Head

Married

48

1833

Cardiganshire, Wales

Sophia

Meredith

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cardiganshire, Wales

Frances M

Meredith

Daughter

Single

7

1874

India

Richard W H

Meredith

Son

Single

6

1875

Wellington, Somerset, England

Margaret A

Meredith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wellington, Somerset, England

Mary

Price

Governess

Single

29

1852

Herefordshire, England

Sarah J

Slocombe

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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