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Household of Joe Earnshaw (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joe Earnshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joe Earnshaw, born in 1834 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joe was the head of the household, married to Patience Earnshaw, born in 1835 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1870 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Esther A (born 1873 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1875 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Esther, born 1880 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joe's Daughter In Law, Priscilla Earnshaw, born in 1859 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.


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Joe Earnshaw's household

Male

Joe

Earnshaw

Head
Female

Patience

Earnshaw

Wife
Male

John

Earnshaw

Son
Female

Priscilla

Earnshaw

Daughter In Law
Male

James

Earnshaw

Son
Female

Esther A

Earnshaw

Daughter
Female

Martha

Earnshaw

Daughter
Female

Esther

Earnshaw

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joe
Last name Earnshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joe

Earnshaw

Head

Married

47

1834

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Patience

Earnshaw

Wife

Married

46

1835

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

John

Earnshaw

Son

Married

21

1860

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Earnshaw

Daughter In Law

Single

22

1859

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

James

Earnshaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Esther A

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Earnshaw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Esther

Earnshaw

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

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