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Household of Samuel Lawrence (born 1841, Middlesex)

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.

Samuel Lawrence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Lawrence, born in 1841 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Alice Louisa Lawrence, born in 1873 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Alice Louisa (born 1873 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Maria W (born 1875 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Mary Gower (born 1877 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Governess, Laura Ada (born 1861 in Cornwall, England) and Samuel's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in North Petherton, Somerset, England).


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Samuel Lawrence's household

Male

Samuel

Lawrence

Head
Female

Alice Louisa

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Maria W

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Mary Gower

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Laura Ada

Geach

Governess
Female

Emma

Chapple

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Lawrence

Head

Married

40

1841

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alice Louisa

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Taunton, Somerset, England

Maria W

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Taunton, Somerset, England

Mary Gower

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Taunton, Somerset, England

Laura Ada

Geach

Governess

Single

20

1861

Cornwall, England

Emma

Chapple

Servant

Single

19

1862

North Petherton, Somerset, England

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