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Household of Michael Bumster (born 1847, Waterford)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Michael Bumster and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Bumster, born in 1847 in Waterford, Waterford, consisted of 10 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bumster, born in 1853 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1873 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Johannah (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James (born 1863 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Lodger, Ellen (born 1818 in Cork, Cork, Ireland) and Michael's Boarder Head, Edward (born 1827 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland).


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Michael Bumster's household

Male

Michael

Bumster

Head
Female

Margaret

Bumster

Wife
Male

James

Bumster

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Bumster

Daughter
Female

Johannah

Bumster

Daughter
Male

William

Bumster

Son
Female

Ellen

Welch

Lodger
Male

Edward

Shannon

Boarder Head
Female

Mary

Shannon

Wife
Male

James

Shannon

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name Bumster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Bumster

Head

Married

34

1847

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Margaret

Bumster

Wife

Married

28

1853

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

James

Bumster

Son

Single

8

1873

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Bumster

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Johannah

Bumster

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Bumster

Son

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellen

Welch

Lodger

Widow

63

1818

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Edward

Shannon

Boarder Head

Married

54

1827

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Mary

Shannon

Wife

Married

51

1830

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

James

Shannon

Son

Single

18

1863

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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