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Household of Richard Dennis (born 1837, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, 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.

Richard Dennis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dennis, born in 1837 in Wyke Regis, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Caroline Dennis, born in 1837 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1875 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Eliza (born 1877 in Frome, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Jane Ellison, born in 1865 in Coleford, Somerset, England.


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Richard Dennis's household

Male

Richard

Dennis

Head
Female

Caroline

Dennis

Wife
Male

Samuel

Dennis

Son
Female

Eliza

Dennis

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ellison

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dennis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Wyke Regis, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dennis

Head

Married

44

1837

Wyke Regis, Dorset, England

Caroline

Dennis

Wife

Married

44

1837

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Samuel

Dennis

Son

Single

6

1875

Frome, Somerset, England

Eliza

Dennis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Frome, Somerset, England

Jane

Ellison

Servant

Single

16

1865

Coleford, Somerset, England

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