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Household of William F Biffen (born 1827, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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 F Biffen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William F Biffen, born in 1827 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William F was the head of the household, married to Mary Biffen, born in 1836 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1862 in Broomfield, Somerset, England), Gustavus P (born 1866 in Branscombe, Devon, England), Sidney H (born 1867 in Branscombe, Devon, England), Vincent S (born 1869 in Branscombe, Devon, England), Kathleen M (born 1872 in Branscombe, Devon, England) and Celia E (born 1875 in Branscombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William F's Mother In Law, Eliza Fry, born in 1807 in Somerset, England.


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William F Biffen's household

Male

William F

Biffen

Head
Female

Mary

Biffen

Wife
Female

Ellen

Biffen

Daughter
Male

Gustavus P

Biffen

Son
Male

Sidney H

Biffen

Son
Male

Vincent S

Biffen

Son
Female

Kathleen M

Biffen

Daughter
Female

Celia E

Biffen

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Fry

Mother In Law
First name(s) William F
Last name Biffen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Wells, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William F

Biffen

Head

Married

54

1827

Wells, Somerset, England

Mary

Biffen

Wife

Married

45

1836

Somerset, England

Ellen

Biffen

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Broomfield, Somerset, England

Gustavus P

Biffen

Son

Single

15

1866

Branscombe, Devon, England

Sidney H

Biffen

Son

Single

14

1867

Branscombe, Devon, England

Vincent S

Biffen

Son

Single

12

1869

Branscombe, Devon, England

Kathleen M

Biffen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Branscombe, Devon, England

Celia E

Biffen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Branscombe, Devon, England

Eliza

Fry

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Somerset, England

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