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Household of Sophia Goold (born 1812, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blean, Kent, 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.

Sophia Goold and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Goold, born in 1812 in Princetown, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Sophia E, born 1842 in Herne Bay, Kent, England. She had 1 grandchild; Margaret A, born 1874 in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Boarder, Annie (born 1812 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Sophia's Boarder, Florence (born 1869 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England), Sophia's Boarder, Lizzie (born 1868 in Barnsbury, Middlesex, England), Sophia's Boarder, Emily (born 1870 in Barnsbury, Middlesex, England), Sophia's Boarder, Beatrice (born 1871 in Australia), Sophia's Governess, Alice (born 1861 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England), Sophia's Servant, Emma (born 1819 in Hoath, Kent, England) and Sophia's Servant, Fanny (born 1863 in Herne, Kent, England).


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Sophia Goold's household

Female

Sophia

Goold

Head
Female

Sophia E

Simson

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Simson

Grand Daughter
Female

Annie

Strachan

Boarder
Female

Florence

Tarring

Boarder
Female

Lizzie

Wilson

Boarder
Female

Emily

Wilson

Boarder
Female

Beatrice

Bright

Boarder
Female

Alice

Townsend

Governess
Female

Emma

Richardson

Servant
Female

Fanny

Mount

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Goold
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Princetown, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Goold

Head

Widow

69

1812

Princetown, Devon, England

Sophia E

Simson

Daughter

Married

39

1842

Herne Bay, Kent, England

Margaret A

Simson

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Royston, Cambridgeshire, England

Annie

Strachan

Boarder

Widow

69

1812

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Florence

Tarring

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

Lizzie

Wilson

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Barnsbury, Middlesex, England

Emily

Wilson

Boarder

Single

11

1870

Barnsbury, Middlesex, England

Beatrice

Bright

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Australia

Alice

Townsend

Governess

Single

20

1861

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Emma

Richardson

Servant

Widow

62

1819

Hoath, Kent, England

Fanny

Mount

Servant

Single

18

1863

Herne, Kent, England

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