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Household of Joseph Billcliff (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Billcliff and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Billcliff, born in 1847 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Elizabeth Billcliff, born in 1845 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Frances (born 1870 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1873 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1875 in Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Adopted Child, Ethel Forster, born in 1880 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Billcliff's household

Male

Joseph

Billcliff

Head
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Billcliff

Wife
Female

Frances

Billcliff

Daughter
Female

Martha

Billcliff

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Forster

Adopted Child
Female

Edith

Billcliff

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Billcliff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Billcliff

Head

Married

34

1847

Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England

Ann Elizabeth

Billcliff

Wife

Married

36

1845

Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Billcliff

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Billcliff

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England

Ethel

Forster

Adopted Child

Single

1

1880

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Edith

Billcliff

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thurlstone, Yorkshire, England

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