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Household of William Coombs (born 1819, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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 Coombs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Coombs, born in 1819 in Beaminster, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susannah Coombs, born in 1832 in Beaminster, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Sarah L (born 1861 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and William W (born 1867 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary J (born 1862 in West Camel, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, Sophia (born 1792 in London, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Phoebe (born 1828 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England) and William's Lodger, Harriett (born 1804 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
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William Coombs's household
William
Coombs
Head
Susannah
Coombs
Wife
Sarah L
Coombs
Daughter
William W
Coombs
Son
Mary J
Park
Servant
Sophia
Dawes
Lodger
Phoebe
Saunders
Servant
Harriett
Batt
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Coombs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Beaminster, Dorset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Coombs | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Beaminster, Dorset, England | |
Susannah | Coombs | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Beaminster, Dorset, England | |
Sarah L | Coombs | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
William W | Coombs | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England | |
Mary J | Park | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | West Camel, Somerset, England | |
Sophia | Dawes | Lodger | Single | 89 | 1792 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Phoebe | Saunders | Servant | Widow | 53 | 1828 | Thorncombe, Dorset, England | |
Harriett | Batt | Lodger | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Crewkerne, Somerset, England |
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