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Household of Joseph Elphick (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 Elphick and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Elphick, born in 1835 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rosa H Elphick, born in 1837 in West Firle, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; George J (born 1861 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Rosa N (born 1863 in Lewes, Sussex, England) and Charles D (born 1873 in Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Harriet (born 1859 in Falmer, Sussex, England) and Joseph's Servant, Catherine (born 1864 in Lillington, Sussex, England).


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Joseph Elphick's household

Male

Joseph

Elphick

Head
Female

Rosa H

Elphick

Wife
Male

George J

Elphick

Son
Female

Rosa N

Elphick

Daughter
Male

Charles D

Elphick

Son
Female

Harriet

Wales

Servant
Female

Catherine

Unsted

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Elphick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Elphick

Head

Married

46

1835

Lewes, Sussex, England

Rosa H

Elphick

Wife

Married

44

1837

West Firle, Sussex, England

George J

Elphick

Son

Single

20

1861

Lewes, Sussex, England

Rosa N

Elphick

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Lewes, Sussex, England

Charles D

Elphick

Son

Single

8

1873

Sussex, England

Harriet

Wales

Servant

Single

22

1859

Falmer, Sussex, England

Catherine

Unsted

Servant

Single

17

1864

Lillington, Sussex, England

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