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Household of Joel Westcott (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, 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.

Joel Westcott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joel Westcott, born in 1836 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Joel was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Westcott, born in 1835 in St Andrew's, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Selina (born 1862 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Joel (born 1864 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Harriet (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Blanche (born 1873 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joel's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England) and Joel's Lodger, Alice (born 1837 in West Indies).


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Joel Westcott's household

Male

Joel

Westcott

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Westcott

Wife
Female

Selina

Westcott

Daughter
Male

Joel

Westcott

Son
Female

Harriet

Westcott

Daughter
Female

Blanche

Westcott

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Forman

Boarder
Female

Alice

Wing

Lodger
First name(s) Joel
Last name Westcott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joel

Westcott

Head

Married

45

1836

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Westcott

Wife

Married

46

1835

St Andrew's, Middlesex, England

Selina

Westcott

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Joel

Westcott

Son

Single

17

1864

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Westcott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Blanche

Westcott

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bow, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Forman

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Alice

Wing

Lodger

Single

44

1837

West Indies

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