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Household of William Bishop (born 1839, Somerset)

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.

William Bishop and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bishop, born in 1839 in Moorlinch, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bishop, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Maud B (born 1870 in East Indies), Margaret M (born 1877 in East Indies), Albert E (born 1879 in East Indies) and Alfred E (born 1868 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's -, George W Bishop, born in 1866 in East Indies.


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William Bishop's household

Male

William

Bishop

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bishop

Wife
Male

George W

Bishop

-
Female

Maud B

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Margaret M

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Bishop

Son
Male

Alfred E

Bishop

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Moorlinch, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bishop

Head

Married

42

1839

Moorlinch, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Bishop

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

George W

Bishop

-

Single

15

1866

East Indies

Maud B

Bishop

Daughter

Single

11

1870

East Indies

Margaret M

Bishop

Daughter

Single

4

1877

East Indies

Albert E

Bishop

Son

Single

2

1879

East Indies

Alfred E

Bishop

Son

Single

13

1868

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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