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Household of William Dunkerton (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Dunkerton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dunkerton, born in 1840 in West Pennard, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Dunkerton, born in 1843 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Alice E, born 1869 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Eliza (born 1815 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), William's Boarder, Eli (born 1859 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1850 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England).


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William Dunkerton's household

Male

William

Dunkerton

Head
Female

Caroline

Dunkerton

Wife
Female

Alice E

Dunkerton

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Mayes

Mother
Male

Eli

Hawtin

Boarder
Male

William

Woodcock

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Dunkerton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Pennard, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dunkerton

Head

Married

41

1840

West Pennard, Somerset, England

Caroline

Dunkerton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Alice E

Dunkerton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Mayes

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Eli

Hawtin

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

William

Woodcock

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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