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Household of Joseph Clapp (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Clapp and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Clapp, born in 1828 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Clapp, born in 1825 in Wilton, Somerset, England. They had 1 grandchild; Susan, born 1873 in Pitminster, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Alfred Reed, born in 1859 in Somerset, England.


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Joseph Clapp's household

Male

Joseph

Clapp

Head
Female

Mary

Clapp

Wife
Female

Susan

Clapp

Grand Daughter
Male

Alfred

Reed

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Clapp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Clapp

Head

Married

53

1828

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary

Clapp

Wife

Married

56

1825

Wilton, Somerset, England

Susan

Clapp

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pitminster, Somerset, England

Alfred

Reed

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Somerset, England

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