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Household of Josh Paull Read Rousell (born 1831, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.

Josh Paull Read Rousell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josh Paull Read Rousell, born in 1831 in Merriott, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Josh Paull Read was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Josh Paull Read's Sister, Fanny Read (born 1826 in Merriott, Somerset, England), Josh Paull Read's Nephew, James Henry (born 1859 in Merriott, Somerset, England) and Josh Paull Read's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Merriott, Somerset, England).


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Josh Paull Read Rousell's household

Male

Josh Paull Read

Rousell

Head
Female

Fanny Read

Rousell

Sister
Male

James Henry

Rousell

Nephew
Female

Annie

Lawrence

Servant
First name(s) Josh Paull Read
Last name Rousell
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Merriott, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josh Paull Read

Rousell

Head

Single

50

1831

Merriott, Somerset, England

Fanny Read

Rousell

Sister

Single

55

1826

Merriott, Somerset, England

James Henry

Rousell

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Merriott, Somerset, England

Annie

Lawrence

Servant

Single

21

1860

Merriott, Somerset, England

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