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Household of William Arscott (born 1810, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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.

William Arscott and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Arscott, born in 1810 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1842 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Frederick (born 1844 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Mary J (born 1846 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England) and Thomas (born 1847 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary J (born 1864 in Milverton, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Charles (born 1867 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).


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William Arscott's household

Male

William

Arscott

Head
Male

James

Arscott

Son
Male

Frederick

Arscott

Son
Female

Mary J

Arscott

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Arscott

Son
Female

Mary J

Fry

Servant
Male

Charles

Redwood

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Arscott
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Arscott

Head

Widower

71

1810

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

James

Arscott

Son

Single

39

1842

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Frederick

Arscott

Son

Single

37

1844

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Mary J

Arscott

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Thomas

Arscott

Son

Single

34

1847

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Mary J

Fry

Servant

Single

17

1864

Milverton, Somerset, England

Charles

Redwood

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

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