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Household of Joseph Dewey (born 1838, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Dewey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dewey, born in 1838 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Harriett Dewey, born in 1835 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph A (born 1861 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), George H (born 1865 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Mary J (born 1867 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Mary Attrill, born in 1804 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.


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Joseph Dewey's household

Male

Joseph

Dewey

Head
Female

Harriett

Dewey

Wife
Male

Joseph A

Dewey

Son
Male

George H

Dewey

Son
Female

Mary J

Dewey

Daughter
Female

Mary

Attrill

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dewey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dewey

Head

Married

43

1838

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Harriett

Dewey

Wife

Married

46

1835

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Joseph A

Dewey

Son

Single

20

1861

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

George H

Dewey

Son

Single

16

1865

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary J

Dewey

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary

Attrill

Lodger

Single

77

1804

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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