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Household of Joseph Hamer (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hamer, born in 1826 in Summerseat, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Hamer, born in 1831 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; David Jas (born 1869 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and Nelly (born 1872 in Blackley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder Head, Barthrop (born 1834 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Agnes B (born 1850 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales), Joseph's Boarder, Hilda M (born 1877 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Ethel (born 1879 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Arthur B (born 1881 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Servant, John (born 1861 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Servant, John (born 1862 in Cambridgeshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Richard (born 1867 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Hamer's household

Male

Joseph

Hamer

Head
Female

Jane

Hamer

Wife
Male

David Jas

Hamer

Son
Female

Nelly

Hamer

Daughter
Male

Barthrop

Bonsor

Boarder Head
Female

Agnes B

Bonsor

Boarder
Female

Hilda M

Bonsor

Boarder
Female

Ethel

Bonsor

Boarder
Male

Arthur B

Bonsor

Boarder
Male

John

White

Servant
Male

John

Howard

Servant
Male

Richard

Shenton

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hamer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Summerseat, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hamer

Head

Married

55

1826

Summerseat, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hamer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

David Jas

Hamer

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Nelly

Hamer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Barthrop

Bonsor

Boarder Head

Married

47

1834

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Agnes B

Bonsor

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Hilda M

Bonsor

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Bonsor

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Arthur B

Bonsor

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Broughton, Lancashire, England

John

White

Servant

Single

20

1861

Broughton, Lancashire, England

John

Howard

Servant

Single

19

1862

Cambridgeshire, England

Richard

Shenton

Servant

Single

14

1867

Broughton, Lancashire, England

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