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Household of William Banwell (born 1831, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, 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 Banwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Banwell, born in 1831 in Edington, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Banwell, born in 1842 in Compton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1859 in Meare, Somerset, England), George (born 1861 in Meare, Somerset, England), Ada (born 1873 in Meare, Somerset, England), Frederica (born 1875 in Meare, Somerset, England) and Harry (born 1881 in Meare, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Edington, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Eliza J (born 1872 in Edington, Somerset, England).


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William Banwell's household

Male

William

Banwell

Head
Female

Emily

Banwell

Wife
Male

John

Banwell

Son
Male

George

Banwell

Son
Female

Ada

Banwell

Daughter
Female

Frederica

Banwell

Daughter
Male

Harry

Banwell

Son
Female

Mary

Wills

Servant
Female

Eliza J

Wills

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Banwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Edington, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Banwell

Head

Married

50

1831

Edington, Somerset, England

Emily

Banwell

Wife

Married

39

1842

Compton, Somerset, England

John

Banwell

Son

Single

22

1859

Meare, Somerset, England

George

Banwell

Son

Single

20

1861

Meare, Somerset, England

Ada

Banwell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Meare, Somerset, England

Frederica

Banwell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Meare, Somerset, England

Harry

Banwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Meare, Somerset, England

Mary

Wills

Servant

Single

22

1859

Edington, Somerset, England

Eliza J

Wills

Servant

Single

9

1872

Edington, Somerset, England

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