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Household of Joseph Godfry (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,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 Godfry and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Godfry, born in 1833 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sophia Godfry, born in 1843 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Walter J (born 1866 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Sophia E (born 1880 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Harriet (born 1860 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Ellen (born 1866 in Suffolk, England).


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Joseph Godfry's household

Male

Joseph

Godfry

Head
Female

Sophia

Godfry

Wife
Male

Walter J

Godfry

Son
Female

Sophia E

Godfry

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Bygrave

Servant
Female

Ellen

Sealey

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Godfry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Godfry

Head

Married

48

1833

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Godfry

Wife

Married

38

1843

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Walter J

Godfry

Son

Single

15

1866

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sophia E

Godfry

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Bygrave

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen

Sealey

Servant

Single

15

1866

Suffolk, England

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