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Household of Joseph Cain (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Cain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cain, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cain, born in 1843 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1874 in Gosport, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Son, Martin (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Lodger Head, Nicholas (born 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Cain's household

Male

Joseph

Cain

Head
Female

Catherine

Cain

Wife
Male

Martin

Quienan (Cain)

Step Son
Male

Nicholas

Dry

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Dry

Wife
Female

Annie

Dry

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Dry

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cain

Head

Married

46

1835

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Cain

Wife

Married

38

1843

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Martin

Quienan (Cain)

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Nicholas

Dry

Lodger Head

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Dry

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Dry

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Dry

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gosport, Hampshire, England

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