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Household of William Coles (born 1821, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 Coles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Coles, born in 1821 in Woolavington, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Coles, born in 1832 in Woolavington, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1858 in Woolavington, Somerset, England), Elsey (born 1864 in Woolavington, Somerset, England), Alice Kate (born 1868 in Woolavington, Somerset, England) and Henry John (born 1871 in Woolavington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Millard, born in 1799 in Woolavington, Somerset, England.


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William Coles's household

Male

William

Coles

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Coles

Wife
Male

William

Coles

Son
Female

Elsey

Coles

Daughter
Female

Alice Kate

Coles

Daughter
Male

Henry John

Coles

Son
Male

John

Millard

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Woolavington, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Coles

Head

Married

60

1821

Woolavington, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Coles

Wife

Married

49

1832

Woolavington, Somerset, England

William

Coles

Son

Single

23

1858

Woolavington, Somerset, England

Elsey

Coles

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Woolavington, Somerset, England

Alice Kate

Coles

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Woolavington, Somerset, England

Henry John

Coles

Son

Single

10

1871

Woolavington, Somerset, England

John

Millard

Boarder

Widower

82

1799

Woolavington, Somerset, England

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