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Household of Joseph Elsdon (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, 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 Elsdon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Elsdon, born in 1848 in Dalton Piercy, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Annie Elsdon, born in 1850 in Norton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John I (born 1872 in Norton, Durham, England), Joseph W (born 1875 in Norton, Durham, England) and Annie W (born 1877 in West Hartlepool).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1860 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Christian (born 1853 in Norway) and Joseph's Boarder, T (born 1853 in Germany).


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Joseph Elsdon's household

Male

Joseph

Elsdon

Head
Female

Annie

Elsdon

Wife
Male

John I

Elsdon

Son
Male

Joseph W

Elsdon

Son
Female

Annie W

Elsdon

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Elsdon

Servant
Male

Christian

Lanobey

Boarder
Male

T

Harriss

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Elsdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Dalton Piercy, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Elsdon

Head

Married

33

1848

Dalton Piercy, Durham, England

Annie

Elsdon

Wife

Married

31

1850

Norton, Durham, England

John I

Elsdon

Son

Single

9

1872

Norton, Durham, England

Joseph W

Elsdon

Son

Single

6

1875

Norton, Durham, England

Annie W

Elsdon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Hartlepool

Mary Jane

Elsdon

Servant

Single

21

1860

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Christian

Lanobey

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Norway

T

Harriss

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Germany

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