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Household of Joshua Harcombe (born 1811, 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.

Joshua Harcombe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Harcombe, born in 1811 in Middlezoy, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harcombe, born in 1819 in Isle Brewers, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1841 in Fivehead, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1845 in Fivehead, Somerset, England), Samuel (born 1859 in Fivehead, Somerset, England) and Ann (born 1862 in Fivehead, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Servant, Louisa (born 1865 in Somerset, England) and Joshua's Sister Servant, Sarah A (born 1821 in Isle Brewers, Somerset, England).


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Joshua Harcombe's household

Male

Joshua

Harcombe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harcombe

Wife
Male

William

Harcombe

Son
Male

Henry

Harcombe

Son
Male

Samuel

Harcombe

Son
Female

Ann

Harcombe

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Clifford

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Hayword

Sister Servant
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Harcombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Middlezoy, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Harcombe

Head

Married

70

1811

Middlezoy, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Harcombe

Wife

Married

62

1819

Isle Brewers, Somerset, England

William

Harcombe

Son

Single

40

1841

Fivehead, Somerset, England

Henry

Harcombe

Son

Single

36

1845

Fivehead, Somerset, England

Samuel

Harcombe

Son

Single

22

1859

Fivehead, Somerset, England

Ann

Harcombe

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Fivehead, Somerset, England

Louisa

Clifford

Servant

Single

16

1865

Somerset, England

Sarah A

Hayword

Sister Servant

Widow

60

1821

Isle Brewers, Somerset, England

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