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Household of Joseph Copestake (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Copestake and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Copestake, born in 1845 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Copestake, born in 1846 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1865 in Essex, England), Francis (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Emma (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Joseph A (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1880 in Clayton, Lancashire, England) and Ammey (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1836 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1843 in Scotland).


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Joseph Copestake's household

Male

Joseph

Copestake

Head
Female

Emma

Copestake

Wife
Male

George

Copestake

Son
Male

Francis

Copestake

Son
Female

Emma

Copestake

Daughter
Male

Joseph A

Copestake

Son
Female

Sarah A

Copestake

Daughter
Female

Ammey

Copestake

Daughter
Male

William

Summers

Boarder
Male

William

Gibson

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Copestake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Copestake

Head

Married

36

1845

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Emma

Copestake

Wife

Married

35

1846

Deptford, Kent, England

George

Copestake

Son

Single

16

1865

Essex, England

Francis

Copestake

Son

Single

9

1872

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Emma

Copestake

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Joseph A

Copestake

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Copestake

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Clayton, Lancashire, England

Ammey

Copestake

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Summers

Boarder

Single

45

1836

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

William

Gibson

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Scotland

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