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Household of Octavious Gardner Walter (born 1826, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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.

Octavious Gardner Walter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Octavious Gardner Walter, born in 1826 in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Octavious Gardner was the head of the household, married to Prudence Walter, born in 1829 in East Indies. They had 2 children; Matilda Ardagh (born 1858 in Bath, Somerset, England) and William Ardagh Gardner (born 1861 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Octavious Gardner's Visitor, Helena Mary Russell (born 1864 in Ireland), Octavious Gardner's Servant, Ann (born 1832 in Milverton, Somerset, England), Octavious Gardner's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1853 in Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, England) and Octavious Gardner's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England).


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Octavious Gardner Walter's household

Male

Octavious Gardner

Walter

Head
Female

Prudence

Walter

Wife
Female

Matilda Ardagh

Walter

Daughter
Male

William Ardagh Gardner

Walter

Son
Female

Helena Mary Russell

Dropes

Visitor
Female

Ann

Stevens

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Kinglake

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Voysey

Servant
First name(s) Octavious Gardner
Last name Walter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Octavious Gardner

Walter

Head

Married

55

1826

Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England

Prudence

Walter

Wife

Married

52

1829

East Indies

Matilda Ardagh

Walter

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bath, Somerset, England

William Ardagh Gardner

Walter

Son

Single

20

1861

Taunton, Somerset, England

Helena Mary Russell

Dropes

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Ireland

Ann

Stevens

Servant

Single

49

1832

Milverton, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Kinglake

Servant

Single

28

1853

Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Voysey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, England

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