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Household of Joseph Masters (born 1812, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, 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 Masters and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Masters, born in 1812 in Somerton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Masters, born in 1822 in Sherborne, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1845 in Somerton, Somerset, England) and Emma (born 1856 in Somerton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Henry Coombs, born in 1838 in Gillingham, Dorset, England.


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Joseph Masters's household

Male

Joseph

Masters

Head
Female

Maria

Masters

Wife
Male

George

Masters

Son
Female

Emma

Masters

Daughter
Male

Henry

Coombs

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Masters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Somerton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Masters

Head

Married

69

1812

Somerton, Somerset, England

Maria

Masters

Wife

Married

59

1822

Sherborne, Dorset, England

George

Masters

Son

Single

36

1845

Somerton, Somerset, England

Emma

Masters

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Somerton, Somerset, England

Henry

Coombs

Boarder

Single

43

1838

Gillingham, Dorset, England

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