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Household of William Longman (born 1842, 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 Longman and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Longman, born in 1842 in Ditcheat, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Longman, born in 1843 in Bayford, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth W (born 1873 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England), Annie (born 1876 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England), William H (born 1877 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Dorchester, Dorset, England) and William's Servant, Minnie A (born 1867 in Ditcheat, Somerset, England).


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William Longman's household

Male

William

Longman

Head
Female

Annie

Longman

Wife
Female

Elizabeth W

Longman

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Longman

Daughter
Female

Annie

Longman

Daughter
Male

William H

Longman

Son
Male

Robert

Longman

Son
Female

Jane

Samway

Servant
Female

Minnie A

White

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Longman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Longman

Head

Married

39

1842

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Annie

Longman

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bayford, Somerset, England

Elizabeth W

Longman

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Eliza

Longman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Annie

Longman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

William H

Longman

Son

Single

4

1877

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Robert

Longman

Son

Single

2

1879

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

Jane

Samway

Servant

Single

18

1863

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Minnie A

White

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ditcheat, Somerset, England

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