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Household of William Welch (born 1849, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon,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 Welch and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Welch, born in 1849 in Thorncombe, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Welch, born in 1848 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1870 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England) and Mary (born 1872 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Hugh Hann, born in 1867 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England.


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William Welch's household

Male

William

Welch

Head
Female

Mary

Welch

Wife
Male

William

Welch

Son
Female

Mary

Welch

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Hann

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Welch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Welch

Head

Married

32

1849

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Mary

Welch

Wife

Married

33

1848

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

William

Welch

Son

Single

11

1870

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Mary

Welch

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Hugh

Hann

Servant

Single

14

1867

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

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