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Household of Joseph Backshall (born 1836, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Grinstead, Sussex, 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 Backshall and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Backshall, born in 1836 in West Hoathly, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emily Backshall, born in 1843 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England. They had 9 children; Joseph (born 1862 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), John (born 1862 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), George (born 1867 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), William (born 1869 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Thomas (born 1871 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Olive (born 1875 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Jane Ann (born 1877 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Frederick (born 1879 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England) and Harry (born 1881 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England).


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Joseph Backshall's household

Male

Joseph

Backshall

Head
Female

Emily

Backshall

Wife
Male

Joseph

Backshall

Son
Male

John

Backshall

Son
Male

George

Backshall

Son
Male

William

Backshall

Son
Male

Thomas

Backshall

Son
Female

Olive

Backshall

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Backshall

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Backshall

Son
Male

Harry

Backshall

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Backshall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Backshall

Head

Married

45

1836

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Emily

Backshall

Wife

Married

38

1843

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Joseph

Backshall

Son

Single

19

1862

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

John

Backshall

Son

Single

19

1862

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

George

Backshall

Son

Single

14

1867

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

William

Backshall

Son

Single

12

1869

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Thomas

Backshall

Son

Single

10

1871

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Olive

Backshall

Daughter

Single

6

1875

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Jane Ann

Backshall

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Frederick

Backshall

Son

Single

2

1879

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Harry

Backshall

Son

Single

0

1881

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

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