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Household of Joseph Desforges (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Desforges and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Desforges, born in 1843 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Desforges, born in 1845 in Stratford, Essex, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1869 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Joseph Henry (born 1870 in Charlton, Kent, England), John (born 1873 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Annie (born 1875 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Esther (born 1876 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Albert Howard (born 1879 in Charlton, Kent, England) and Richard Herbert (born 1881 in Charlton, Kent, England).


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Joseph Desforges's household

Male

Joseph

Desforges

Head
Female

Emma

Desforges

Wife
Female

Emma

Desforges

Daughter
Male

Joseph Henry

Desforges

Son
Male

John

Desforges

Son
Female

Annie

Desforges

Daughter
Female

Esther

Desforges

Daughter
Male

Albert Howard

Desforges

Son
Male

Richard Herbert

Desforges

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Desforges
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Desforges

Head

Married

38

1843

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Emma

Desforges

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stratford, Essex, England

Emma

Desforges

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Joseph Henry

Desforges

Son

Single

11

1870

Charlton, Kent, England

John

Desforges

Son

Single

8

1873

Woolwich, Kent, England

Annie

Desforges

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Woolwich, Kent, England

Esther

Desforges

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Woolwich, Kent, England

Albert Howard

Desforges

Son

Single

2

1879

Charlton, Kent, England

Richard Herbert

Desforges

Son

Single

0

1881

Charlton, Kent, England

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