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Household of William Sansom (born 1831, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, 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 Sansom and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sansom, born in 1831 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Sansom, born in 1842 in Somerset, England.


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William Sansom's household

Male

William

Sansom

Head
Female

Ruth

Sansom

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Sansom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sansom

Head

Married

50

1831

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Ruth

Sansom

Wife

Married

39

1842

Somerset, England

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