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Household of Alfred J Silk (born 1822, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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.

Alfred J Silk and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred J Silk, born in 1822 in Cirencester, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Alfred J was the head of the household, married to Isabella Silk, born in 1830 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred J's Servant, Mary H (born 1862 in Ashwick, Somerset, England) and Alfred J's Servant, Harriet (born 1865 in Ashwick, Somerset, England).


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Alfred J Silk's household

Male

Alfred J

Silk

Head
Female

Isabella

Silk

Wife
Female

Mary H

Emery

Servant
Female

Harriet

Emery

Servant
First name(s) Alfred J
Last name Silk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cirencester, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred J

Silk

Head

Married

59

1822

Cirencester, Somerset, England

Isabella

Silk

Wife

Married

51

1830

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary H

Emery

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ashwick, Somerset, England

Harriet

Emery

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ashwick, Somerset, England

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