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Household of Joseph Elmer (born 1849, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Elmer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Elmer, born in 1849 in Canning Town, Essex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Elmer, born in 1857 in Plaistow, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Joseph H (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Arthur (born 1879 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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Joseph Elmer's household

Male

Joseph

Elmer

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Elmer

Wife
Male

Joseph H

Elmer

Son
Male

Arthur

Elmer

Son
Male

Walter

Elmer

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Elmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Canning Town, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Elmer

Head

Married

32

1849

Canning Town, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Elmer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Plaistow, Essex, England

Joseph H

Elmer

Son

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

Arthur

Elmer

Son

Single

2

1879

Plaistow, Essex, England

Walter

Elmer

Son

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

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