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Household of John Rumsey (born 1821, 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 Rumsey and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rumsey, born in 1821 in Sandford Orcas, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sabina Rumsey, born in 1822 in Milborne Port, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Mervyn (born 1853 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Helen S L (born 1857 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Florence (born 1859 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alfred J W, born 1880 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emily Bristow, born in 1865 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
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John Rumsey's household
John
Rumsey
Head
Sabina
Rumsey
Wife
Mervyn
Rumsey
Son
Helen S L
Rumsey
Daughter
Florence
Rumsey
Daughter
Alfred J W
Rumsey
Grand Son
Emily
Bristow
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Rumsey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Sandford Orcas, Dorset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Rumsey | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Sandford Orcas, Dorset, England | |
Sabina | Rumsey | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Milborne Port, Somerset, England | |
Mervyn | Rumsey | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England | |
Helen S L | Rumsey | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England | |
Florence | Rumsey | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England | |
Alfred J W | Rumsey | Grand Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England | |
Emily | Bristow | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Southampton, Hampshire, England |
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