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Household of Merit Welsh (born 1834, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, 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.

Merit Welsh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Merit Welsh, born in 1834 in Dorchester, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Merit was the head of the household, married to Mary E Welsh, born in 1845 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred M (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Emily M (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Florence M (born 1873 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Blanche S (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Louisa B (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Merit Welsh's household

Male

Merit

Welsh

Head
Female

Mary E

Welsh

Wife
Male

Alfred M

Welsh

Son
Female

Emily M

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Blanche S

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Louisa B

Welsh

Daughter
First name(s) Merit
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dorchester, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Merit

Welsh

Head

Married

47

1834

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Mary E

Welsh

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Alfred M

Welsh

Son

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Emily M

Welsh

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Florence M

Welsh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Blanche S

Welsh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Louisa B

Welsh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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