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Household of William Southey (born 1827, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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 Southey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Southey, born in 1827 in Somerset, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Southey, born in 1829 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Lucy (born 1861 in Bath, Somerset, England), Georgina Jane (born 1863 in Bath, Somerset, England), Edward George (born 1870 in Mayfair, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude Caroline (born 1875 in Mayfair, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Emma (born 1851 in Great Leighs, Essex, England), William's Lodger, John Conquest (born 1857 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England) and William's Lodger, James (born 1839 in Middlesex, England).


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William Southey's household

Male

William

Southey

Head
Female

Caroline

Southey

Wife
Female

Lucy

Southey

Daughter
Female

Georgina Jane

Southey

Daughter
Male

Edward George

Southey

Son
Female

Gertrude Caroline

Southey

Daughter
Female

Emma

Newman

Boarder
Male

John Conquest

White

Lodger
Male

James

Newman

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Southey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Southey

Head

Married

54

1827

Somerset, England

Caroline

Southey

Wife

Married

52

1829

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Lucy

Southey

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bath, Somerset, England

Georgina Jane

Southey

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bath, Somerset, England

Edward George

Southey

Son

Single

11

1870

Mayfair, Middlesex, England

Gertrude Caroline

Southey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mayfair, Middlesex, England

Emma

Newman

Boarder

-

30

1851

Great Leighs, Essex, England

John Conquest

White

Lodger

Married

24

1857

St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England

James

Newman

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Middlesex, England

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