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Household of John Stephens (born 1847, Somerset)

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 Stephens and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephens, born in 1847 in Wellington, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stephens, born in 1841 in Wellington, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1875 in Wellington, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1877 in Wellington, Somerset, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Wellington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Bessie Cousens, born in 1863 in Wellington, Somerset, England.


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John Stephens's household

Male

John

Stephens

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stephens

Wife
Female

Bessie

Cousens

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah

Stephens

Daughter
Male

Charles

Stephens

Son
Male

Henry

Stephens

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Stephens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wellington, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephens

Head

Married

34

1847

Wellington, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Stephens

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wellington, Somerset, England

Bessie

Cousens

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wellington, Somerset, England

Sarah

Stephens

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wellington, Somerset, England

Charles

Stephens

Son

Single

4

1877

Wellington, Somerset, England

Henry

Stephens

Son

Single

1

1880

Wellington, Somerset, England

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