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Household of Joseph Alston (born 1851, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,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 Alston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Alston, born in 1851 in Fobbing, Essex, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Janet Alston, born in 1851 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Mary M J, born 1880 in Plaistow, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Edward Codling, born in 1852 in Lynn, Norfolk, England.


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Joseph Alston's household

Male

Joseph

Alston

Head
Female

Janet

Alston

Wife
Female

Mary M J

Alston

Daughter
Male

Edward

Codling

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Alston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Fobbing, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Alston

Head

Married

30

1851

Fobbing, Essex, England

Janet

Alston

Wife

Married

30

1851

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary M J

Alston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Plaistow, Essex, England

Edward

Codling

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Lynn, Norfolk, England

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