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Household of William Sealy (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, 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 Sealy and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sealy, born in 1835 in North Perrott, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Melissa Sealy, born in 1837 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England. They had 9 children; William H (born 1859 in Milborne Port, Somerset, England), Rhoda M (born 1861 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Fred (born 1863 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), John (born 1865 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Kate (born 1869 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Robert A (born 1875 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Ernest G (born 1877 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Flora M (born 1879 in Sherborne, Dorset, England) and Albert T (born 1873 in Sherborne, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Louisa (born 1864 in East Orchard, Dorset, England) and William's Servant, Annie (born 1867 in Sherborne, Dorset, England).


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William Sealy's household

Male

William

Sealy

Head
Female

Melissa

Sealy

Wife
Male

William H

Sealy

Son
Female

Rhoda M

Sealy

Daughter
Male

Fred

Sealy

Son
Male

John

Sealy

Son
Female

Kate

Sealy

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Sealy

Son
Male

Ernest G

Sealy

Son
Female

Flora M

Sealy

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Moore

Servant
Female

Annie

Parfitt

Servant
Male

Albert T

Sealy

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Sealy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place North Perrott, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sealy

Head

Married

46

1835

North Perrott, Somerset, England

Melissa

Sealy

Wife

Married

44

1837

Castle Cary, Somerset, England

William H

Sealy

Son

Single

22

1859

Milborne Port, Somerset, England

Rhoda M

Sealy

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Fred

Sealy

Son

Single

18

1863

Sherborne, Dorset, England

John

Sealy

Son

Single

16

1865

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Kate

Sealy

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Robert A

Sealy

Son

Single

6

1875

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Ernest G

Sealy

Son

Single

4

1877

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Flora M

Sealy

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Louisa

Moore

Servant

Single

17

1864

East Orchard, Dorset, England

Annie

Parfitt

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Albert T

Sealy

Son

Single

8

1873

Sherborne, Dorset, England

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