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Household of Joseph Day (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Day and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Day, born in 1824 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Day, born in 1828 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1859 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, Herbert Sheard, born in 1863 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Day's household

Male

Joseph

Day

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Day

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Day

Daughter
Male

George

Day

Son
Male

Herbert

Sheard

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Day

Head

Married

57

1824

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Day

Wife

Married

53

1828

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Day

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George

Day

Son

Single

22

1859

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Sheard

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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