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Household of William Coles (born 1849, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Coles, born in 1849 in Woolavington, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Coles, born in 1850 in South Brent, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1870 in South Brent, Somerset, England) and Harry (born 1873 in South Brent, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Pimm, born in 1812 in Mark, Somerset, England.


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William Coles's household

Male

William

Coles

Head
Female

Emma

Coles

Wife
Male

Walter

Coles

Son
Male

Harry

Coles

Son
Male

John

Pimm

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Coles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Woolavington, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Coles

Head

Married

32

1849

Woolavington, Somerset, England

Emma

Coles

Wife

Married

31

1850

South Brent, Somerset, England

Walter

Coles

Son

Single

11

1870

South Brent, Somerset, England

Harry

Coles

Son

Single

8

1873

South Brent, Somerset, England

John

Pimm

Lodger

Widower

69

1812

Mark, Somerset, England

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