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Household of Silas Arthur (born 1849, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 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.

Silas Arthur and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Arthur, born in 1849 in Somerset, consisted of 12 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Ann Arthur, born in 1846 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 8 children; George Hy (born 1871 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales), Selina (born 1873 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1875 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1877 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1881 in Eckington, Derbyshire, England), William H (born 1869 in Tupton, Derbyshire, England), Thomas E (born 1871 in Temple, Derbyshire, England) and John (born 1876 in Beighton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Silas's Boarder, George (born 1851 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Silas's Head Lodger, William (born 1844 in Holton, Nottinghamshire, England).


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Silas Arthur's household

Male

Silas

Arthur

Head
Female

Ann

Arthur

Wife
Male

George Hy

Arthur

Son
Female

Selina

Arthur

Daughter
Male

David

Arthur

Son
Female

Mary

Arthur

Daughter
Female

Ann

Arthur

Daughter
Male

George

Webster

Boarder
Male

William

Hayes

Head Lodger
Male

William H

Hayes

Son
Male

Thomas E

Hayes

Son
Male

John

Hayes

Son
First name(s) Silas
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silas

Arthur

Head

Married

32

1849

Somerset, England

Ann

Arthur

Wife

Married

35

1846

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

George Hy

Arthur

Son

Single

10

1871

Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales

Selina

Arthur

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Arthur

Son

Single

6

1875

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Arthur

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Arthur

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Eckington, Derbyshire, England

George

Webster

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

William

Hayes

Head Lodger

Widower

37

1844

Holton, Nottinghamshire, England

William H

Hayes

Son

Single

12

1869

Tupton, Derbyshire, England

Thomas E

Hayes

Son

Single

10

1871

Temple, Derbyshire, England

John

Hayes

Son

Single

5

1876

Beighton, Yorkshire, England

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