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Household of William Rossiter (born 1849, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Rossiter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rossiter, born in 1849 in Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bessie Rossiter, born in 1850 in Wincanton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Lilian G (born 1878 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England), William H (born 1879 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England) and Minnie A (born 1881 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Anna J Read, born in 1847 in Somerset, England.


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William Rossiter's household

Male

William

Rossiter

Head
Female

Bessie

Rossiter

Wife
Female

Lilian G

Rossiter

Daughter
Male

William H

Rossiter

Son
Female

Minnie A

Rossiter

Daughter
Female

Anna J

Read

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Rossiter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rossiter

Head

Married

32

1849

Somerset, England

Bessie

Rossiter

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wincanton, Somerset, England

Lilian G

Rossiter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

William H

Rossiter

Son

Single

2

1879

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Minnie A

Rossiter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Exeter, Devon, England

Anna J

Read

Visitor

Single

34

1847

Somerset, England

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