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Household of William M Phillips (born 1816, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, Dorset, 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 M Phillips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Phillips, born in 1816 in Tolpuddle, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. William M was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Joseph M, born 1850 in Woodsford, Dorset, England. He had 2 grandchildren; William J (born 1876 in Woolland, Dorset, England) and Philip G (born 1880 in Woolland, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Wife Sons, Mary (born 1848 in Milton, Hampshire, England), William M's Visator, Sarah (born 1848 in Cheselbourne, Dorset, England) and William M's Servant, Charlotte F (born 1866 in Dorset, England).


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William M Phillips's household

Male

William M

Phillips

Head
Male

Joseph M

Phillips

Son
Female

Mary

Phillips

Wife Sons
Male

William J

Phillips

Grand Son
Male

Philip G

Phillips

Grand Son
Female

Sarah

Short

Visator
Female

Charlotte F

Legg

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Tolpuddle, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Phillips

Head

Widower

65

1816

Tolpuddle, Dorset, England

Joseph M

Phillips

Son

Married

31

1850

Woodsford, Dorset, England

Mary

Phillips

Wife Sons

Married

33

1848

Milton, Hampshire, England

William J

Phillips

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Woolland, Dorset, England

Philip G

Phillips

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Woolland, Dorset, England

Sarah

Short

Visator

Single

33

1848

Cheselbourne, Dorset, England

Charlotte F

Legg

Servant

Single

15

1866

Dorset, England

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