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Household of Samuel Pulsford (born 1833, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset, 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 Pulsford and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Pulsford, born in 1833 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary Pulsford, born in 1839 in Uplyme, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Cora (born 1871 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), George (born 1873 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England), Tom (born 1876 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England) and Anne (born 1879 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Wifes Brother, John (born 1849 in Uplyme, Devon, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Ann (born 1809 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England).


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Samuel Pulsford's household

Male

Samuel

Pulsford

Head
Female

Mary

Pulsford

Wife
Female

Cora

Pulsford

Daughter
Male

George

Pulsford

Son
Male

Tom

Pulsford

Son
Female

Anne

Pulsford

Daughter
Male

John

Gardner

Wifes Brother
Female

Ann

Alford

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Pulsford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Pulsford

Head

Married

48

1833

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Mary

Pulsford

Wife

Married

42

1839

Uplyme, Devon, England

Cora

Pulsford

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

George

Pulsford

Son

Single

8

1873

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Tom

Pulsford

Son

Single

5

1876

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Anne

Pulsford

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

John

Gardner

Wifes Brother

Single

32

1849

Uplyme, Devon, England

Ann

Alford

Lodger

Widow

72

1809

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

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