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Household of Joseph Elson (born 1830, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 Elson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Elson, born in 1830 in Elford, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Elson, born in 1828 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1856 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England) and Ann J (born 1861 in Whittington, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, James Paskin, born in 1853 in Fradley, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Elson's household

Male

Joseph

Elson

Head
Female

Ann

Elson

Wife
Male

William

Elson

Son
Female

Ann J

Elson

Daughter
Male

James

Paskin

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Elson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Elford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Elson

Head

Married

51

1830

Elford, Staffordshire, England

Ann

Elson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

William

Elson

Son

Single

25

1856

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

Ann J

Elson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Whittington, Staffordshire, England

James

Paskin

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Fradley, Staffordshire, England

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