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Household of Robert Dwelly (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.

Robert Dwelly and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dwelly, born in 1842 in Curry Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Caroline Dwelly, born in 1839 in Chard, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Tom (born 1867 in Chard, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1868 in Chard, Somerset, England), Herbert (born 1873 in Chard, Somerset, England), Robert (born 1874 in Chard, Somerset, England), Caroline (born 1876 in Chard, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth Susan (born 1878 in Chard, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Emma Jane Singleton, born in 1863 in Winsham, Somerset, England.


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Robert Dwelly's household

Male

Robert

Dwelly

Head
Female

Caroline

Dwelly

Wife
Male

Tom

Dwelly

Son
Male

Frank

Dwelly

Son
Male

Herbert

Dwelly

Son
Male

Robert

Dwelly

Son
Female

Caroline

Dwelly

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Susan

Dwelly

Daughter
Female

Emma Jane

Singleton

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dwelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Curry Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dwelly

Head

Married

39

1842

Curry Mallet, Somerset, England

Caroline

Dwelly

Wife

Married

42

1839

Chard, Somerset, England

Tom

Dwelly

Son

Single

14

1867

Chard, Somerset, England

Frank

Dwelly

Son

Single

13

1868

Chard, Somerset, England

Herbert

Dwelly

Son

Single

8

1873

Chard, Somerset, England

Robert

Dwelly

Son

Single

7

1874

Chard, Somerset, England

Caroline

Dwelly

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chard, Somerset, England

Elizabeth Susan

Dwelly

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chard, Somerset, England

Emma Jane

Singleton

Servant

Single

18

1863

Winsham, Somerset, England

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