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Household of Joseph Alexander (born 1832, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tendring, Essex, 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.

Joseph Alexander and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Alexander, born in 1832 in Marlesford, Essex, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth F Alexander, born in 1838 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England. They had 8 children; Joseph H (born 1859 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Eliza S (born 1861 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Amelia M (born 1863 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Minnie G (born 1869 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Cornelius A (born 1871 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Horace M (born 1872 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England), Percy J (born 1877 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England) and Edith K (born 1879 in Brightlingsea, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Louis (born 1862 in Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England) and Joseph's Father, William (born 1802 in St Osyth, Essex, England).


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Joseph Alexander's household

Male

Joseph

Alexander

Head
Female

Elizabeth F

Alexander

Wife
Male

Joseph H

Alexander

Son
Female

Eliza S

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Amelia M

Alexander

Daughter
Female

Minnie G

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Cornelius A

Alexander

Son
Male

Horace M

Alexander

Son
Male

Percy J

Alexander

Son
Female

Edith K

Alexander

Daughter
Male

Louis

Webster

Servant
Male

William

Alexander

Father
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Alexander
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Marlesford, Essex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Alexander

Head

Married

49

1832

Marlesford, Essex, England

Elizabeth F

Alexander

Wife

Married

43

1838

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Joseph H

Alexander

Son

Single

22

1859

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Eliza S

Alexander

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Amelia M

Alexander

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Minnie G

Alexander

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Cornelius A

Alexander

Son

Single

10

1871

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Horace M

Alexander

Son

Single

9

1872

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Percy J

Alexander

Son

Single

4

1877

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Edith K

Alexander

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Louis

Webster

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England

William

Alexander

Father

Widower

79

1802

St Osyth, Essex, England

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