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Household of John Morse (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Williton, 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 Morse and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Morse, born in 1838 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Morse, born in 1841 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Stogumber, Somerset, England), Clara (born 1870 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England), Harriet (born 1873 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England), Fred (born 1874 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England), Eli (born 1876 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England), Eva (born 1877 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England), John (born 1880 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Bryant Hole, born in 1861 in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England.


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John Morse's household

Male

John

Morse

Head
Female

Hannah

Morse

Wife
Male

William Bryant

Hole

Son In Law
Male

Thomas

Morse

Son
Female

Clara

Morse

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Morse

Daughter
Male

Fred

Morse

Son
Male

Eli

Morse

Son
Female

Eva

Morse

Daughter
Male

John

Morse

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Morse

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Morse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Morse

Head

Married

43

1838

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Hannah

Morse

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

William Bryant

Hole

Son In Law

Single

20

1861

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Thomas

Morse

Son

Single

13

1868

Stogumber, Somerset, England

Clara

Morse

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Harriet

Morse

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Fred

Morse

Son

Single

7

1874

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Eli

Morse

Son

Single

5

1876

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Eva

Morse

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

John

Morse

Son

Single

1

1880

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Morse

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sampford Brett, Somerset, England

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