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Household of Samuel Dyer (born 1822, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset,Gloucestershire, 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.

Samuel Dyer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Dyer, born in 1822 in Torpoint, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Dyer, born in 1828 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1866 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Helen (born 1873 in Portishead, Somerset, England) and Sarah (born 1870 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother, Mary (born 1790 in Whitchurch, Devon, England) and Samuel's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Portishead, Somerset, England).


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Samuel Dyer's household

Male

Samuel

Dyer

Head
Female

Mary

Dyer

Wife
Female

Mary

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Helen

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dyer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Martin

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Davis

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Dyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Dyer

Head

Married

59

1822

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Mary

Dyer

Wife

Married

53

1828

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary

Dyer

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Helen

Dyer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Portishead, Somerset, England

Sarah

Dyer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary

Martin

Mother

Widow

91

1790

Whitchurch, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Davis

Visitor

Single

15

1866

Portishead, Somerset, England

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