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Household of William Cruse (born 1816, Wiltshire)
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 Cruse and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cruse, born in 1816 in Horningsham, Wiltshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Bartlett Cruse, born in 1812 in Babcary, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Caroline Mary (born 1847 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England), Marian Julia (born 1852 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England) and Louisa Elizabeth (born 1845 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Ada Louisa (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edwin W C (born 1878 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, Edwin Harry (born 1847 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in West Pennard, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Kate (born 1866 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), William's Boarder, Anna (born 1841 in Wookey, Somerset, England) and William's Boarder, Sophia (born 1864 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England).
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William Cruse's household
William
Cruse
Head
Sophia Bartlett
Cruse
Wife
Caroline Mary
Cruse
Daughter
Marian Julia
Cruse
Daughter
Edwin Harry
Bennett
Son In Law
Louisa Elizabeth
Bennett
Daughter
Ada Louisa
Bennett
Grand Daughter
Edwin W C
Bennett
Grand Son
Mary
Nichols
Servant
Kate
Jones
Servant
Anna
Carnell
Boarder
Sophia
Carnell
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cruse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Horningsham, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cruse | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Horningsham, Wiltshire, England | |
Sophia Bartlett | Cruse | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Babcary, Somerset, England | |
Caroline Mary | Cruse | Daughter | Single | 34 | 1847 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Marian Julia | Cruse | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Edwin Harry | Bennett | Son In Law | Married | 34 | 1847 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Louisa Elizabeth | Bennett | Daughter | Married | 36 | 1845 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England | |
Ada Louisa | Bennett | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Edwin W C | Bennett | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Nichols | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | West Pennard, Somerset, England | |
Kate | Jones | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Anna | Carnell | Boarder | Widow | 40 | 1841 | Wookey, Somerset, England | |
Sophia | Carnell | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Glastonbury, Somerset, England |
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