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Household of Philip Govett (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

Philip Govett and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Govett, born in 1821 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Philip was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Philip's Servant, Stephen (born 1834 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England), Philip's Servant, Arthur (born 1864 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Philip's Waiter, Frederick (born 1861 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Philip's Boarder, Arthur (born 1842 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Philip's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in London, Middlesex, England), Philip's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England), Philip's Visitor, James (born 1856 in Bath, Somerset, England), Philip's Visitor, Kate (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England) and Philip's Boarder, James (born 1846 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Philip Govett's household

Male

Philip

Govett

Head
Male

Stephen

Sernion

Servant
Male

Arthur

Moore

Servant
Male

Frederick

Morris

Waiter
Male

Arthur

Birch

Boarder
Female

Mary

Stannah

Servant
Female

Mary

Somerball

Servant
Male

James

Beale

Visitor
Female

Kate

Munday

Visitor
Male

James

Hook

Boarder
First name(s) Philip
Last name Govett
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip

Govett

Head

Single

60

1821

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Stephen

Sernion

Servant

Widower

47

1834

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Arthur

Moore

Servant

Single

17

1864

Brighton, Sussex, England

Frederick

Morris

Waiter

Single

20

1861

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Birch

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Stannah

Servant

Single

28

1853

London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Somerball

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, England

James

Beale

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Bath, Somerset, England

Kate

Munday

Visitor

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

James

Hook

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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