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Household of Joseph Drewitt (born 1840, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Drewitt and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Drewitt, born in 1840 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Annie Drewitt, born in 1842 in Powick, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1866 in Durham, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Durham, England), Annie S (born 1874 in Durham, England), Rosetta (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Emily (born 1878 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Richard (born 1841 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Joseph's Boarder, David J (born 1855 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).


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Joseph Drewitt's household

Male

Joseph

Drewitt

Head
Female

Annie

Drewitt

Wife
Male

Joseph

Drewitt

Son
Female

Sarah

Drewitt

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Drewitt

Son
Female

Annie S

Drewitt

Daughter
Female

Rosetta

Drewitt

Daughter
Female

Emily

Drewitt

Daughter
Male

Richard

Smurthwaite

Boarder
Male

David J

Broom

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Drewitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Drewitt

Head

Married

41

1840

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Annie

Drewitt

Wife

Married

39

1842

Powick, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Drewitt

Son

Single

15

1866

Durham, England

Sarah

Drewitt

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Thomas

Drewitt

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Annie S

Drewitt

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Rosetta

Drewitt

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Emily

Drewitt

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Richard

Smurthwaite

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Sunderland, Durham, England

David J

Broom

Boarder

Single

26

1855

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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