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Household of Joseph Austen (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Austen and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Austen, born in 1838 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Austen, born in 1845 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Henry G (born 1875 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Joseph J (born 1877 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Eliza M (born 1879 in Walworth, Surrey, England) and Walter E (born 1881 in Diss, Norfolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Eliza (born 1825 in Exeter, Devon, England), Joseph's Lodger, Edward (born 1858 in Wales) and Joseph's Lodger Head, Thomas (born 1860 in Long Melford, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Austen's household

Male

Joseph

Austen

Head
Female

Mary

Austen

Wife
Male

Henry G

Austen

Son
Male

Joseph J

Austen

Son
Female

Eliza M

Austen

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Harris

Mother
Male

Edward

Powel

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Pearman

Lodger Head
Female

Emma L

Pearman

Wife
Male

Walter E

Pearman

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Austen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Austen

Head

Married

43

1838

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary

Austen

Wife

Married

36

1845

Exeter, Devon, England

Henry G

Austen

Son

Single

6

1875

Walworth, Surrey, England

Joseph J

Austen

Son

Single

4

1877

Walworth, Surrey, England

Eliza M

Austen

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Walworth, Surrey, England

Eliza

Harris

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Exeter, Devon, England

Edward

Powel

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Wales

Thomas

Pearman

Lodger Head

Married

21

1860

Long Melford, Middlesex, England

Emma L

Pearman

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Walter E

Pearman

Son

Single

0

1881

Diss, Norfolk, England

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