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Household of Joseph Hamer (born 1812, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Hamer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hamer, born in 1812 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Hamer, born in 1820 in Sharples, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1854 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1862 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Mary J, born 1878 in Bradshaw, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, James (born 1842 in Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Martha (born 1840 in Harwood, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Hamer's household

Male

Joseph

Hamer

Head
Female

Jane

Hamer

Wife
Female

Jane

Hamer

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hamer

Son
Female

Ellen

Hamer

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Nuttall

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Whitehead

Boarder
Female

Martha

Whitehead

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hamer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hamer

Head

Married

69

1812

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hamer

Wife

Married

61

1820

Sharples, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hamer

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Hamer

Son

Single

22

1859

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hamer

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Nuttall

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bradshaw, Lancashire, England

James

Whitehead

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Martha

Whitehead

Boarder

Married

41

1840

Harwood, Lancashire, England

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