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Household of Joseph Godfrey (born 1832, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Godfrey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Godfrey, born in 1832 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to E M Godfrey, born in 1838 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; E W (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), A G (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Thomas W (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Ashley (born 1877 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Maria (born 1861 in Cornwall, England) and Joseph's Servant, Amelia (born 1862 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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Joseph Godfrey's household

Male

Joseph

Godfrey

Head
Female

E M

Godfrey

Wife
Female

E W

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

A G

Godfrey

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Godfrey

Son
Male

Ashley

Godfrey

Son
Female

Maria

Welsh

Servant
Female

Amelia

Hudson

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Godfrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Godfrey

Head

Married

49

1832

Exeter, Devon, England

E M

Godfrey

Wife

Married

43

1838

Plymouth, Devon, England

E W

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Plymouth, Devon, England

A G

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Thomas W

Godfrey

Son

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ashley

Godfrey

Son

Single

4

1877

Plymouth, Devon, England

Maria

Welsh

Servant

Single

20

1861

Cornwall, England

Amelia

Hudson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Devonport, Devon, England

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