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Household of Joseph Copley (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Copley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Copley, born in 1845 in Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Copley, born in 1841 in Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Jane A (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and Joe (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Jane H (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, William H T (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Copley's household

Male

Joseph

Copley

Head
Female

Sarah A

Copley

Wife
Female

Jane A

Copley

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Copley

Daughter
Male

John W

Copley

Son
Female

Hannah

Copley

Daughter
Male

Joe

Copley

Son
Female

Jane H

Threadgold

Boarder
Male

William H T

Threadgold

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Copley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Copley

Head

Married

36

1845

Glass Houghton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Copley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Whitkirk, Yorkshire, England

Jane A

Copley

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Copley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Yorkshire, England

John W

Copley

Son

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Copley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Joe

Copley

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Jane H

Threadgold

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

William H T

Threadgold

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

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