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Household of William Merryfield (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, 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 Merryfield and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Merryfield, born in 1837 in Coxley, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Virtue Merryfield, born in 1837 in Compton Dundon, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1870 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England) and Bessie (born 1880 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England).


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William Merryfield's household

Male

William

Merryfield

Head
Female

Virtue

Merryfield

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Merryfield

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Merryfield

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Merryfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Coxley, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Merryfield

Head

Married

44

1837

Coxley, Somerset, England

Virtue

Merryfield

Wife

Married

44

1837

Compton Dundon, Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Merryfield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Bessie

Merryfield

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

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