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Household of John Seymour (born 1827, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 Seymour and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Seymour, born in 1827 in Dorset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Childeroy Seymour, born in 1833 in Ringwood, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1861 in Downhead, Wiltshire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England) and William (born 1872 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Mary Dennett, born in 1865 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England.


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John Seymour's household

Male

John

Seymour

Head
Female

Childeroy

Seymour

Wife
Male

George

Seymour

Son
Female

Emily

Seymour

Daughter
Male

William

Seymour

Son
Female

Mary

Dennett

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Seymour
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Seymour

Head

Married

54

1827

Dorset, England

Childeroy

Seymour

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ringwood, Hampshire, England

George

Seymour

Son

Single

20

1861

Downhead, Wiltshire, England

Emily

Seymour

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

William

Seymour

Son

Single

9

1872

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Mary

Dennett

Niece

Single

16

1865

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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