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Household of Thomas Plowman (born 1806, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, 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.

Thomas Plowman and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Plowman, born in 1806 in Cattistock, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Plowman, born in 1821 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Maude M (born 1857 in North Curry, Somerset, England) and Amy L H (born 1861 in North Curry, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Annie J (born 1847 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales), Thomas's Boarder, Julia B (born 1839 in India), Thomas's Nurse Attendant, Edith (born 1831 in Thornford, Dorset, England), Thomas's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in North Petherton, Somerset, England) and Thomas's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in North Petherton, Somerset, England).


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Thomas Plowman's household

Male

Thomas

Plowman

Head
Female

Sarah

Plowman

Wife
Female

Maude M

Plowman

Daughter
Female

Amy L H

Plowman

Daughter
Female

Annie J

Williams

Boarder
Female

Julia B

Newburn

Boarder
Female

Edith

Everest

Nurse Attendant
Female

Mary

Warner

Servant
Female

Ellen

Foster

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Plowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Cattistock, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Plowman

Head

Married

75

1806

Cattistock, Dorset, England

Sarah

Plowman

Wife

Married

60

1821

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Maude M

Plowman

Daughter

Single

24

1857

North Curry, Somerset, England

Amy L H

Plowman

Daughter

Single

20

1861

North Curry, Somerset, England

Annie J

Williams

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Julia B

Newburn

Boarder

Single

42

1839

India

Edith

Everest

Nurse Attendant

Widow

50

1831

Thornford, Dorset, England

Mary

Warner

Servant

Single

20

1861

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Foster

Servant

Single

19

1862

North Petherton, Somerset, England

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