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Household of Robert K Melsome (born 1840, Wiltshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wincanton, 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 K Melsome and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert K Melsome, born in 1840 in Oaksey, Wiltshire, consisted of 12 members. Robert K was the head of the household, married to Augusta Melsome, born in 1838 in Knole, Wiltshire, England. They had 8 children; Walter (born 1864 in Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England), Beatrice (born 1865 in Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England), Alice (born 1866 in Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England), Edith (born 1867 in Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England), Florence (born 1869 in Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England), Blanch (born 1870 in Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England), Winifred (born 1872 in Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England) and Robert (born 1876 in Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert K's Boarder, Clara (born 1853 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Robert K's Servant, Ann (born 1825 in Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England).
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Robert K Melsome's household
Robert K
Melsome
Head
Augusta
Melsome
Wife
Walter
Melsome
Son
Beatrice
Melsome
Daughter
Alice
Melsome
Daughter
Edith
Melsome
Daughter
Florence
Melsome
Daughter
Blanch
Melsome
Daughter
Winifred
Melsome
Daughter
Robert
Melsome
Son
Clara
Hatton
Boarder
Ann
Fox
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert K |
| Last name | Melsome |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Oaksey, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert K | Melsome | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Oaksey, Wiltshire, England | |
Augusta | Melsome | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Knole, Wiltshire, England | |
Walter | Melsome | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England | |
Beatrice | Melsome | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England | |
Alice | Melsome | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England | |
Edith | Melsome | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England | |
Florence | Melsome | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England | |
Blanch | Melsome | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England | |
Winifred | Melsome | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England | |
Robert | Melsome | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, England | |
Clara | Hatton | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Ann | Fox | Servant | Single | 56 | 1825 | Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, England |
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