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Household of Joseph Elmes (born 1845, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Elmes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Elmes, born in 1845 in Verwood, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Thirza Elmes, born in 1839 in Corsley, Wiltshire, England. They had 7 children; Charles (born 1866 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), George (born 1868 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Mary J (born 1872 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Thirza (born 1874 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Tooting, Surrey, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Battersea, Surrey, England).


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Joseph Elmes's household

Male

Joseph

Elmes

Head
Female

Thirza

Elmes

Wife
Male

Charles

Elmes

Son
Male

George

Elmes

Son
Female

Mary J

Elmes

Daughter
Female

Thirza

Elmes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Elmes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Elmes

Daughter
Male

Henry

Elmes

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Elmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Verwood, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Elmes

Head

Married

36

1845

Verwood, Dorset, England

Thirza

Elmes

Wife

Married

42

1839

Corsley, Wiltshire, England

Charles

Elmes

Son

Single

15

1866

Lambeth, Surrey, England

George

Elmes

Son

Single

13

1868

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Mary J

Elmes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Battersea, Surrey, England

Thirza

Elmes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Battersea, Surrey, England

Joseph

Elmes

Son

Single

5

1876

Battersea, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Elmes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tooting, Surrey, England

Henry

Elmes

Son

Single

0

1881

Battersea, Surrey, England

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