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Household of Joseph Elsey (born 1845, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Elsey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Elsey, born in 1845 in Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Elsey, born in 1845 in Leason, Rutland, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1871 in Balby, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Thomas Jacques, born in 1864 in Wadworth, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Elsey's household

Male

Joseph

Elsey

Head
Female

Martha

Elsey

Wife
Female

Florence

Elsey

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Elsey

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Elsey

Son
Male

Frank

Elsey

Son
Male

Thomas

Jacques

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Elsey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Elsey

Head

Married

36

1845

Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Elsey

Wife

Married

36

1845

Leason, Rutland, England

Florence

Elsey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Balby, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Elsey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Elsey

Son

Single

3

1878

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Elsey

Son

Single

0

1881

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Jacques

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Wadworth, Yorkshire, England

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