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Household of Richard Welsh (born 1835, Somerset)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Welsh, born in 1835 in Ditcheat, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Welsh, born in 1833 in Somerton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1861 in Smarden, Kent, England), Ernest (born 1868 in Stroud, Somerset, England), Jessie (born 1874 in West Lydford, Somerset, England) and Fred E (born 1879 in West Lydford, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Emma Webb, born in 1868 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England.


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Richard Welsh's household

Male

Richard

Welsh

Head
Female

Jane

Welsh

Wife
Male

Edward

Welsh

Son
Male

Ernest

Welsh

Son
Female

Jessie

Welsh

Daughter
Male

Fred E

Welsh

Son
Female

Emma

Webb

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Welsh

Head

Married

46

1835

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Jane

Welsh

Wife

Married

48

1833

Somerton, Somerset, England

Edward

Welsh

Son

Single

20

1861

Smarden, Kent, England

Ernest

Welsh

Son

Single

13

1868

Stroud, Somerset, England

Jessie

Welsh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Lydford, Somerset, England

Fred E

Welsh

Son

Single

2

1879

West Lydford, Somerset, England

Emma

Webb

Servant

Single

13

1868

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

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