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Household of William H Balsdon (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 H Balsdon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Balsdon, born in 1839 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Judith Balsdon, born in 1842 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Tryphena (born 1868 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), William H (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Ll (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas J (born 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Fanny B (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Servant, Kezia Jones, born in 1864 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William H Balsdon's household

Male

William H

Balsdon

Head
Female

Judith

Balsdon

Wife
Female

Tryphena

Balsdon

Daughter
Male

William H

Balsdon

Son
Male

John Ll

Balsdon

Son
Male

Thomas J

Balson

Son
Female

Fanny B

Balson

Daughter
Female

Kezia

Jones

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Balsdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Balsdon

Head

Married

42

1839

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Judith

Balsdon

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Tryphena

Balsdon

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William H

Balsdon

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Ll

Balsdon

Son

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas J

Balson

Son

Single

4

1877

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Fanny B

Balson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Kezia

Jones

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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