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Household of William Marsh (born 1847, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire,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 Marsh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Marsh, born in 1847 in Wareham, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Georgina Marsh, born in 1852 in Dorset, England. They had 4 children; William J (born 1873 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England), Ernest E (born 1877 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England), Caroline F (born 1878 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England) and Ellen E (born 1880 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Edmund (born 1856 in Dorset, England) and William's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Dorset, England).


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William Marsh's household

Male

William

Marsh

Head
Female

Georgina

Marsh

Wife
Male

William J

Marsh

Son
Male

Ernest E

Marsh

Son
Female

Caroline F

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Ellen E

Marsh

Daughter
Male

Edmund

Ricketts

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

James

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wareham, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Marsh

Head

Married

34

1847

Wareham, Dorset, England

Georgina

Marsh

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dorset, England

William J

Marsh

Son

Single

8

1873

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

Ernest E

Marsh

Son

Single

4

1877

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

Caroline F

Marsh

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

Ellen E

Marsh

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

Edmund

Ricketts

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Dorset, England

Elizabeth

James

Visitor

Single

29

1852

Dorset, England

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