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Household of Joseph Coles (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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.

Joseph Coles and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Coles, born in 1841 in Broomfield, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Coles, born in 1835 in Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Fred (born 1868 in Enmore, Somerset, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Enmore, Somerset, England), Lucy (born 1873 in Enmore, Somerset, England), Edward Hy (born 1875 in Enmore, Somerset, England) and Fanny Jane (born 1878 in Enmore, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister, Mary Parker, born in 1831 in Enmore, Somerset, England.


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Joseph Coles's household

Male

Joseph

Coles

Head
Female

Jane

Coles

Wife
Male

Fred

Coles

Son
Male

Arthur

Coles

Son
Female

Lucy

Coles

Daughter
Male

Edward Hy

Coles

Son
Female

Fanny Jane

Coles

Daughter
Female

Mary

Parker

Sister
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Broomfield, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Coles

Head

Married

40

1841

Broomfield, Somerset, England

Jane

Coles

Wife

Married

46

1835

Somerset, England

Fred

Coles

Son

Single

13

1868

Enmore, Somerset, England

Arthur

Coles

Son

Single

11

1870

Enmore, Somerset, England

Lucy

Coles

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Enmore, Somerset, England

Edward Hy

Coles

Son

Single

6

1875

Enmore, Somerset, England

Fanny Jane

Coles

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Enmore, Somerset, England

Mary

Parker

Sister

Widow

50

1831

Enmore, Somerset, England

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