Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Syms (born 1832, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, Somerset, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Syms and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Syms, born in 1832 in Galhampton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Syms, born in 1836 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; William R (born 1862 in Yarlington, Somerset, England), Edward (born 1865 in Yarlington, Somerset, England), Arthur J (born 1870 in Yarlington, Somerset, England), Louisa (born 1875 in Yarlington, Somerset, England) and Herbert (born 1877 in Yarlington, Somerset, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Syms's household

Male

John

Syms

Head
Female

Susan

Syms

Wife
Male

William R

Syms

Son
Male

Edward

Syms

Son
Male

Arthur J

Syms

Son
Female

Louisa

Syms

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Syms

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Syms
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Galhampton, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Syms

Head

Married

49

1832

Galhampton, Somerset, England

Susan

Syms

Wife

Married

45

1836

Castle Cary, Somerset, England

William R

Syms

Son

Single

19

1862

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Edward

Syms

Son

Single

16

1865

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Arthur J

Syms

Son

Single

11

1870

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Louisa

Syms

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Herbert

Syms

Son

Single

4

1877

Yarlington, Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Syms in Wincanton in 1881, and follow the Syms family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Syms

We’ve found John Syms in 112 family trees. Find out more about John Syms' household and view the Syms family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census