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Household of Joseph Engster (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Engster and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Engster, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Lina Engster, born in 1852 in Switzerland. They had 2 children; Olbert (born 1877 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England) and Oscar (born 1881 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Nanny Penberthy, born in 1842 in St Ives, Cornwall, England.


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Joseph Engster's household

Male

Joseph

Engster

Head
Female

Lina

Engster

Wife
Male

Olbert

Engster

Son
Male

Oscar

Engster

Son
Female

Nanny

Penberthy

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Engster
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Switzerland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Engster

Head

Married

41

1840

Switzerland

Lina

Engster

Wife

Married

29

1852

Switzerland

Olbert

Engster

Son

Single

4

1877

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Oscar

Engster

Son

Single

0

1881

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Nanny

Penberthy

Servant

Single

39

1842

St Ives, Cornwall, England

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