Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Difford (born 1829, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Difford and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Difford, born in 1829 in Meare, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Difford, born in 1849 in Meare, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1875 in Meare, Somerset, England), Walter (born 1877 in Meare, Somerset, England) and Sidney (born 1879 in Meare, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Wifes Son, Albert Payne, born in 1871 in Meare, Somerset, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Difford's household

Male

William

Difford

Head
Female

Hannah

Difford

Wife
Male

Albert

Payne

Wifes Son
Female

Agnes

Difford

Daughter
Male

Walter

Difford

Son
Male

Sidney

Difford

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Difford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Meare, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Difford

Head

Married

52

1829

Meare, Somerset, England

Hannah

Difford

Wife

Married

32

1849

Meare, Somerset, England

Albert

Payne

Wifes Son

Single

10

1871

Meare, Somerset, England

Agnes

Difford

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Meare, Somerset, England

Walter

Difford

Son

Single

4

1877

Meare, Somerset, England

Sidney

Difford

Son

Single

2

1879

Meare, Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Difford in Wells in 1881, and follow the Difford family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Difford

We’ve found William Difford in 14 family trees. Find out more about William Difford's household and view the Difford family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census