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Household of Sophia Rawlings (born 1814, Middlesex)

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.

Sophia Rawlings and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Rawlings, born in 1814 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Sophia (born 1840 in Frome, Somerset, England), Emma (born 1852 in Frome, Somerset, England), Richard T (born 1859 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Jane (born 1844 in Frome, Somerset, England). She had 2 grandchildren; Frederick J (born 1876 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Janet M (born 1881 in Frome, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Servant, Mary Ward, born in 1864 in Lydford, Somerset, England.


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Sophia Rawlings's household

Female

Sophia

Rawlings

Head
Female

Sophia

Rawlings

Daughter
Female

Emma

Rawlings

Daughter
Male

Richard T

Rawlings

Son
Female

Jane

Swaine

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Swaine

Grand Son
Female

Janet M

Swaine

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Ward

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Rawlings
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Rawlings

Head

Widow

67

1814

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Rawlings

Daughter

Single

41

1840

Frome, Somerset, England

Emma

Rawlings

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Frome, Somerset, England

Richard T

Rawlings

Son

Single

22

1859

Frome, Somerset, England

Jane

Swaine

Daughter

Married

37

1844

Frome, Somerset, England

Frederick J

Swaine

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Frome, Somerset, England

Janet M

Swaine

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Frome, Somerset, England

Mary

Ward

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lydford, Somerset, England

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