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Household of William Goodson (born 1844, 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 Goodson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Goodson, born in 1844 in Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Goodson, born in 1842 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1881 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Frances (born 1867 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Servant, Robert (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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William Goodson's household

Male

William

Goodson

Head
Female

Frances

Goodson

Wife
Male

William

Goodson

Son
Female

Frances

Robert

Step Daughter
Male

Robert

Gapper

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Goodson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Goodson

Head

Married

37

1844

Somerset, England

Frances

Goodson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

William

Goodson

Son

Single

0

1881

Somerset, England

Frances

Robert

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Robert

Gapper

Servant

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

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