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Household of William Salter (born 1837, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, 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 Salter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Salter, born in 1837 in Milverton, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Salter, born in 1836 in Clayhanger, Devon, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1857 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), William (born 1867 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England), Edward (born 1871 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England) and Samuel (born 1872 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Francis (born 1870 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England) and William's Brother, John (born 1831 in Milverton, Somerset, England).


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William Salter's household

Male

William

Salter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Salter

Wife
Male

John

Salter

Son
Male

William

Salter

Son
Male

Edward

Salter

Son
Male

Samuel

Salter

Son
Male

Francis

Salter

Nephew
Male

John

Salter

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Salter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Milverton, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Salter

Head

Married

44

1837

Milverton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Salter

Wife

Married

45

1836

Clayhanger, Devon, England

John

Salter

Son

Single

24

1857

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

William

Salter

Son

Single

14

1867

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Edward

Salter

Son

Single

10

1871

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Samuel

Salter

Son

Single

9

1872

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Francis

Salter

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

John

Salter

Brother

Widower

50

1831

Milverton, Somerset, England

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