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Household of Valentine Colmer (born 1830, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.

Valentine Colmer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Valentine Colmer, born in 1830 in Crewkerne, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Valentine was the head of the household, married to Sophia Colmer, born in 1826 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Amanda (born 1859 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Robert (born 1863 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), William (born 1865 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Mary Jane (born 1867 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Valentine's Lodger, Nelly Coombs, born in 1876 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England.


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Valentine Colmer's household

Male

Valentine

Colmer

Head
Female

Sophia

Colmer

Wife
Female

Amanda

Turner

Daughter
Male

Robert

Colmer

Son
Male

William

Colmer

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Colmer

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Coombs

Lodger
First name(s) Valentine
Last name Colmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Valentine

Colmer

Head

Married

51

1830

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Sophia

Colmer

Wife

Married

55

1826

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Amanda

Turner

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Robert

Colmer

Son

Single

18

1863

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

William

Colmer

Son

Single

16

1865

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Colmer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Nelly

Coombs

Lodger

Single

5

1876

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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