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Household of John Saunders (born 1835, Dorset)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Saunders, born in 1835 in Chetnole, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily A Saunders, born in 1833 in Halstock, Dorset, England. They had 7 children; Reuben (born 1858 in Stratton, Somerset, England), Emily A (born 1863 in Stratton, Somerset, England), Cornelius (born 1865 in Stratton, Somerset, England), Rosa (born 1867 in Lopen, Somerset, England), William (born 1869 in Butleigh, Somerset, England), Esau (born 1870 in Butleigh, Somerset, England) and Matthew (born 1873 in Ilchester, Somerset, England).


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John Saunders's household

Male

John

Saunders

Head
Female

Emily A

Saunders

Wife
Male

Reuben

Saunders

Son
Female

Emily A

Saunders

Daughter
Male

Cornelius

Saunders

Son
Female

Rosa

Saunders

Daughter
Male

William

Saunders

Son
Male

Esau

Saunders

Son
Male

Matthew

Saunders

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Saunders
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Chetnole, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Saunders

Head

Married

46

1835

Chetnole, Dorset, England

Emily A

Saunders

Wife

Married

48

1833

Halstock, Dorset, England

Reuben

Saunders

Son

Single

23

1858

Stratton, Somerset, England

Emily A

Saunders

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stratton, Somerset, England

Cornelius

Saunders

Son

Single

16

1865

Stratton, Somerset, England

Rosa

Saunders

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lopen, Somerset, England

William

Saunders

Son

Single

12

1869

Butleigh, Somerset, England

Esau

Saunders

Son

Single

11

1870

Butleigh, Somerset, England

Matthew

Saunders

Son

Single

8

1873

Ilchester, Somerset, England

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