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Household of Joseph Petheram (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 Petheram and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Petheram, born in 1841 in Mark, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Petheram, born in 1849 in Mark, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Frank (born 1876 in Mark, Somerset, England) and Bessie (born 1880 in Bawdrip, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Ann (born 1811 in Stawell, Somerset, England) and Joseph's Servant, John (born 1868 in Wedmore, Somerset, England).


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Joseph Petheram's household

Male

Joseph

Petheram

Head
Female

Mary

Petheram

Wife
Male

Frank

Petheram

Son
Female

Bessie

Petheram

Daughter
Female

Ann

Perce

Servant
Male

John

Cook

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Petheram
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mark, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Petheram

Head

Married

40

1841

Mark, Somerset, England

Mary

Petheram

Wife

Married

32

1849

Mark, Somerset, England

Frank

Petheram

Son

Single

5

1876

Mark, Somerset, England

Bessie

Petheram

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bawdrip, Somerset, England

Ann

Perce

Servant

Widow

70

1811

Stawell, Somerset, England

John

Cook

Servant

Single

13

1868

Wedmore, Somerset, England

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