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Household of Joseph Dewsnap (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Dewsnap and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dewsnap, born in 1837 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Dewsnap, born in 1839 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary H, born 1876 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Step Son, John J Cropper, born in 1859 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Dewsnap's household

Male

Joseph

Dewsnap

Head
Female

Sarah A

Dewsnap

Wife
Female

Mary H

Dewsnap

Daughter
Male

John J

Cropper

Step Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dewsnap
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dewsnap

Head

Married

44

1837

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Dewsnap

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary H

Dewsnap

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

John J

Cropper

Step Son

Single

22

1859

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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