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Household of Richard Westcombe (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, 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 Westcombe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Westcombe, born in 1829 in North Petherton, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Westcombe, born in 1826 in West Monkton, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1866 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Visitor, Ellen (born 1860 in Somerset, England) and Richard's Servant, Archie (born 1867 in Somerset, England).


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Richard Westcombe's household

Male

Richard

Westcombe

Head
Female

Mary

Westcombe

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Westcombe

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cross

Visitor
Male

Archie

March

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Westcombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place North Petherton, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Westcombe

Head

Married

52

1829

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Mary

Westcombe

Wife

Married

55

1826

West Monkton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Westcombe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

Ellen

Cross

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Somerset, England

Archie

March

Servant

Single

14

1867

Somerset, England

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