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Household of William Hobbs (born 1854, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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 Hobbs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hobbs, born in 1854 in Ashwick, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anna M Hobbs, born in 1853 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Laura (born 1879 in Binegar, Somerset, England) and Tinman (born 1880 in Binegar, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nurse, Martha (born 1822 in Stoke Lane, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Caroline (born 1866 in East Horrington, Somerset, England).


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William Hobbs's household

Male

William

Hobbs

Head
Female

Anna M

Hobbs

Wife
Female

Laura

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Tinman

Hobbs

Daughter
Female

Martha

Miles

Nurse
Female

Caroline

Gould

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ashwick, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hobbs

Head

Married

27

1854

Ashwick, Somerset, England

Anna M

Hobbs

Wife

Married

28

1853

Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Laura

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Binegar, Somerset, England

Tinman

Hobbs

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Binegar, Somerset, England

Martha

Miles

Nurse

Widow

59

1822

Stoke Lane, Somerset, England

Caroline

Gould

Servant

Single

15

1866

East Horrington, Somerset, England

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