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Household of Walter Candy (born 1853, Somerset)

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.

Walter Candy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Candy, born in 1853 in Holcombe, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Reuena Candy, born in 1852 in Seend, Wiltshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England), Sarah (born 1880 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Aunt, Ann (born 1809 in Somerset, England), Walter's Servant, Maria (born 1818 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England) and Walter's Servant, Mary (born 1840 in Kilmersdon, Somerset, England).


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Walter Candy's household

Male

Walter

Candy

Head
Female

Reuena

Candy

Wife
Male

Thomas

Candy

Son
Female

Sarah

Candy

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Candy

Daughter
Female

Ann

Davis

Aunt
Female

Maria

Naish

Servant
Female

Mary

Robins

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Candy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Holcombe, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Candy

Head

Married

28

1853

Holcombe, Somerset, England

Reuena

Candy

Wife

Married

29

1852

Seend, Wiltshire, England

Thomas

Candy

Son

Single

3

1878

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

Sarah

Candy

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

Ethel

Candy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

Ann

Davis

Aunt

Single

72

1809

Somerset, England

Maria

Naish

Servant

Widow

63

1818

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

Mary

Robins

Servant

Single

41

1840

Kilmersdon, Somerset, England

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