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Household of William Curtis (born 1820, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, Dorset, 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 Curtis and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Curtis, born in 1820 in Corscombe, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Curtis, born in 1830 in Thornford, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Queen Camel, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, John Thos (born 1863 in Somerset, England).


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William Curtis's household

Male

William

Curtis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Curtis

Wife
Female

Sarah

Thorne

Servant
Male

John Thos

Samson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Curtis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Corscombe, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Curtis

Head

Married

61

1820

Corscombe, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Curtis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Thornford, Dorset, England

Sarah

Thorne

Servant

Single

14

1867

Queen Camel, Somerset, England

John Thos

Samson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Somerset, England

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