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Household of Joseph Dorsett (born 1834, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Dorsett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dorsett, born in 1834 in Clifton, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dorsett, born in 1833 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Frank (born 1869 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Albert (born 1871 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Rose (born 1873 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Sarah M (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's -, ? Jackson, born in 1852 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.


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Joseph Dorsett's household

Male

Joseph

Dorsett

Head
Female

Mary A

Dorsett

Wife
Male

Frank

Dorsett

Son
Male

Albert

Dorsett

Son
Female

Rose

Dorsett

Daughter
Female

Sarah M

Dorsett

Daughter
Female

Edith

Dorsett

Daughter
Female

?

Jackson

-
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dorsett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Clifton, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dorsett

Head

Married

47

1834

Clifton, Buckinghamshire, England

Mary A

Dorsett

Wife

Married

48

1833

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Frank

Dorsett

Son

Single

12

1869

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Albert

Dorsett

Son

Single

10

1871

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Rose

Dorsett

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Sarah M

Dorsett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Edith

Dorsett

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

?

Jackson

-

Widow

29

1852

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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