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Household of William Linham (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, 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 Linham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Linham, born in 1837 in Puriton, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Linham, born in 1843 in Puriton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1871 in Puriton, Somerset, England), James (born 1873 in Puriton, Somerset, England) and Walter (born 1876 in Puriton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1856 in Pawlett, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, Richard (born 1859 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, William (born 1863 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and William's -, John (born - in -).


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William Linham's household

Male

William

Linham

Head
Female

Sarah

Linham

Wife
Male

William

Linham

Son
Male

James

Linham

Son
Male

Walter

Linham

Son
Male

Joseph

Harris

Lodger
Male

Richard

Ashton

Lodger
Male

William

Hamer

Lodger
Male

John

Rice

-
First name(s) William
Last name Linham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Puriton, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Linham

Head

Married

44

1837

Puriton, Somerset, England

Sarah

Linham

Wife

Married

38

1843

Puriton, Somerset, England

William

Linham

Son

Single

10

1871

Puriton, Somerset, England

James

Linham

Son

Single

8

1873

Puriton, Somerset, England

Walter

Linham

Son

Single

5

1876

Puriton, Somerset, England

Joseph

Harris

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Pawlett, Somerset, England

Richard

Ashton

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

William

Hamer

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

John

Rice

-

Single

-

-

-

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