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Household of William L Bernard (born 1844, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 L Bernard and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Bernard, born in 1844 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. William L was the head of the household, married to Matilda H Bernard, born in 1847 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Lawrence C (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Edward S (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Charles A (born 1876 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Willoughby N (born 1877 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Mary J (born 1879 in Downend, Gloucestershire, England) and Reginald (born 1881 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William L's Servant, Ellen S (born 1862 in Wiltshire, England) and William L's Servant, Charlotte M (born 1857 in Guernsey, Channel Islands).


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William L Bernard's household

Male

William L

Bernard

Head
Female

Matilda H

Bernard

Wife
Male

Lawrence C

Bernard

Son
Male

Edward S

Bernard

Son
Male

Charles A

Bernard

Son
Male

Willoughby N

Bernard

Son
Female

Mary J

Bernard

Daughter
Male

Reginald

Bernard

Son
Female

Ellen S

Harrison

Servant
Female

Charlotte M

Whyatt

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

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William L

Bernard

Head

Married

37

1844

Taunton, Somerset, England

Matilda H

Bernard

Wife

Married

34

1847

Bath, Somerset, England

Lawrence C

Bernard

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Edward S

Bernard

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles A

Bernard

Son

Single

5

1876

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Willoughby N

Bernard

Son

Single

4

1877

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary J

Bernard

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Downend, Gloucestershire, England

Reginald

Bernard

Son

Single

0

1881

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen S

Harrison

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wiltshire, England

Charlotte M

Whyatt

Servant

Single

24

1857

Guernsey, Channel Islands

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