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Household of William Grist (born 1809, 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 Grist and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grist, born in 1809 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Grist, born in 1809 in Wells, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder Head, Leah (born 1851 in Somerset, England), William's Boarder Son, Thomas (born 1878 in Wells, Somerset, England) and William's Boarder Son, Arthur (born 1881 in Wells, Somerset, England).


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William Grist's household

Male

William

Grist

Head
Female

Mary A

Grist

Wife
Female

Leah

Hayes

Boarder Head
Male

Thomas

Hayes

Boarder Son
Male

Arthur

Hayes

Boarder Son
First name(s) William
Last name Grist
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
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

Grist

Head

Married

72

1809

Wells, Somerset, England

Mary A

Grist

Wife

Married

72

1809

Wells, Somerset, England

Leah

Hayes

Boarder Head

Single

30

1851

Somerset, England

Thomas

Hayes

Boarder Son

Single

3

1878

Wells, Somerset, England

Arthur

Hayes

Boarder Son

Single

0

1881

Wells, Somerset, England

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