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Household of Samuel Wise (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, 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 Wise and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Wise, born in 1821 in Mells, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mercy Wise, born in 1831 in Coleford, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, Mercy Button, born in 1803 in Coleford, Somerset, England.


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Samuel Wise's household

Male

Samuel

Wise

Head
Female

Mercy

Wise

Wife
Female

Mercy

Button

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Wise
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Mells, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Wise

Head

Married

60

1821

Mells, Somerset, England

Mercy

Wise

Wife

Married

50

1831

Coleford, Somerset, England

Mercy

Button

Boarder

Widow

78

1803

Coleford, Somerset, England

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