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Household of Joseph Drury (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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 Drury and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Drury, born in 1840 in Rishton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Harriet Drury, born in 1850 in South Cave, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Robinson (born 1872 in Rishton, Yorkshire, England) and Edith A (born 1877 in Rishton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, Thomas (born 1838 in Rishton, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Thomas (born 1845 in Walkington, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, George (born 1864 in Preston, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Shereif ? (born 1850 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Servant, Fanny (born 1864 in Arnold, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Drury's household

Male

Joseph

Drury

Head
Female

Harriet

Drury

Wife
Male

Robinson

Drury

Son
Female

Edith A

Drury

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Drury

Brother
Male

Thomas

Goulding

Servant
Male

George

Pearson

Servant
Male

Shereif ?

Kemp

Servant
Female

Fanny

Andrew

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Drury
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rishton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Drury

Head

Married

41

1840

Rishton, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Drury

Wife

Married

31

1850

South Cave, Yorkshire, England

Robinson

Drury

Son

Single

9

1872

Rishton, Yorkshire, England

Edith A

Drury

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rishton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Drury

Brother

Widower

43

1838

Rishton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Goulding

Servant

Married

36

1845

Walkington, Yorkshire, England

George

Pearson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Preston, Yorkshire, England

Shereif ?

Kemp

Servant

Single

31

1850

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Fanny

Andrew

Servant

Single

17

1864

Arnold, Yorkshire, England

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