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Household of Richard Steer (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dulverton, 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 Steer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Steer, born in 1837 in Exford, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Steer, born in 1851 in Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1877 in Exford, Somerset, England), Walter (born 1879 in Exford, Somerset, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Exford, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, John (born 1863 in Kentisbury, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, Edward (born 1863 in Devon, England).


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Richard Steer's household

Male

Richard

Steer

Head
Female

Sarah

Steer

Wife
Female

Alice

Steer

Daughter
Male

Walter

Steer

Son
Male

Herbert

Steer

Son
Male

John

Lock

Servant
Male

Edward

Dummet

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Steer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Exford, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Steer

Head

Married

44

1837

Exford, Somerset, England

Sarah

Steer

Wife

Married

30

1851

Somerset, England

Alice

Steer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Exford, Somerset, England

Walter

Steer

Son

Single

2

1879

Exford, Somerset, England

Herbert

Steer

Son

Single

0

1881

Exford, Somerset, England

John

Lock

Servant

Single

18

1863

Kentisbury, Devon, England

Edward

Dummet

Servant

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

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