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Household of William Francis (born 1840, Somerset)

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 Francis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Francis, born in 1840 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Francis, born in 1842 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1871 in Wells, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter Son, Albert (born 1875 in Wells, Somerset, England) and William's Mother, Martha (born 1794 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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William Francis's household

Male

William

Francis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Francis

Wife
Female

Annie

Francis

Daughter
Male

Albert

Francis

Daughter Son
Female

Martha

Francis

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Francis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wells, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Francis

Head

Married

41

1840

Wells, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Francis

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wells, Somerset, England

Annie

Francis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wells, Somerset, England

Albert

Francis

Daughter Son

Single

6

1875

Wells, Somerset, England

Martha

Francis

Mother

Widow

87

1794

Taunton, Somerset, England

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