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Household of Joseph Craven (born 1849, 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 Craven and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Craven, born in 1849 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Craven, born in 1847 in Hook, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Tamar (born 1874 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1875 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1877 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, Jabez (born 1863 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Nephew, James W (born 1871 in Methley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Craven's household

Male

Joseph

Craven

Head
Female

Eliza

Craven

Wife
Female

Tamar

Craven

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Craven

Son
Male

Ernest

Craven

Son
Male

Arthur

Craven

Son
Male

Jabez

Craven

Brother
Male

James W

Wilson

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Craven
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Craven

Head

Married

32

1849

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Craven

Wife

Married

34

1847

Hook, Yorkshire, England

Tamar

Craven

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Craven

Son

Single

6

1875

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Craven

Son

Single

4

1877

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Craven

Son

Single

2

1879

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Jabez

Craven

Brother

Single

18

1863

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

James W

Wilson

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Methley, Yorkshire, England

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