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Household of Maria Somes (born 1816, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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.

Maria Somes and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maria Somes, born in 1816 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, consisted of 14 members. Maria was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Maria's Servant, Emily (born 1847 in Chard, Somerset, England), Maria's Servant, Kezia (born 1864 in Monkleigh, Devon, England), Maria's Servant, Charles (born 1834 in Hampshire, England), Maria's Servant, Agnes (born 1853 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Maria's Servant, Alice (born 1858 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England), Maria's Servant, Jabez Joouline (born 1862 in Appledore, Devon, England), Maria's Nephew, William Hadford (born 1851 in Eccles, Lancashire, England), Maria's Niece, Emily Somes (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), Maria's Grand Nephew, Archibald Leslie (born 1880 in Westward Ho!, Devon, England), Maria's Grand Niece, Jessie Margaret (born 1881 in Northam, Devon, England), Maria's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1848 in Bideford, Devon, England), Maria's Visitor, Caroline (born 1819 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England) and Maria's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Devon, England).


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Maria Somes's household

Female

Maria

Somes

Head
Female

Emily

Hayball

Servant
Female

Kezia

Ellis

Servant
Male

Charles

Rogers

Servant
Female

Agnes

Tythecott

Servant
Female

Alice

Tythecott

Servant
Male

Jabez Joouline

Kinsman

Servant
Male

William Hadford

Bryden

Nephew
Female

Emily Somes

Bryden

Niece
Male

Archibald Leslie

Bryden

Grand Nephew
Female

Jessie Margaret

Bryden

Grand Niece
Female

Mary Ann

Copp

Servant
Female

Caroline

Corser

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Parr

Servant
First name(s) Maria
Last name Somes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maria

Somes

Head

Widow

65

1816

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Emily

Hayball

Servant

Single

34

1847

Chard, Somerset, England

Kezia

Ellis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Monkleigh, Devon, England

Charles

Rogers

Servant

Single

47

1834

Hampshire, England

Agnes

Tythecott

Servant

Single

28

1853

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Alice

Tythecott

Servant

Single

23

1858

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

Jabez Joouline

Kinsman

Servant

Single

19

1862

Appledore, Devon, England

William Hadford

Bryden

Nephew

Married

30

1851

Eccles, Lancashire, England

Emily Somes

Bryden

Niece

Married

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Archibald Leslie

Bryden

Grand Nephew

Single

1

1880

Westward Ho!, Devon, England

Jessie Margaret

Bryden

Grand Niece

Single

0

1881

Northam, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Copp

Servant

Single

33

1848

Bideford, Devon, England

Caroline

Corser

Visitor

Widow

62

1819

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Parr

Servant

Single

26

1855

Devon, England

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