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Household of William Witch (born 1837, Somerset)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Witch, born in 1837 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Witch, born in 1844 in Taunton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Frederick W (born 1870 in Bradford, Somerset, England), Walter J (born 1872 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Ann (born 1874 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Ruben Whidger, born in 1857 in Taunton, Somerset, England.


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William Witch's household

Male

William

Witch

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Witch

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Witch

Son
Male

Walter J

Witch

Son
Female

Ann

Witch

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Witch

Daughter
Female

Clara

Witch

Daughter
Male

Ruben

Whidger

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Witch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Witch

Head

Married

44

1837

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Witch

Wife

Married

37

1844

Taunton, Somerset, England

Frederick W

Witch

Son

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Somerset, England

Walter J

Witch

Son

Single

9

1872

Taunton, Somerset, England

Ann

Witch

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Taunton, Somerset, England

Ellen

Witch

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Taunton, Somerset, England

Clara

Witch

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Taunton, Somerset, England

Ruben

Whidger

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Taunton, Somerset, England

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