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Household of Joseph Harkey (born 1830, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, 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 Harkey and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harkey, born in 1830 in Northwich, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Harkey, born in 1833 in Bainton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Frederick G (born 1859 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary S (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Edith E (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Annie Lee, born in 1865 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Harkey's household

Male

Joseph

Harkey

Head
Female

Martha

Harkey

Wife
Male

Frederick G

Harkey

Son
Male

Thomas H

Harkey

Son
Female

Mary S

Harkey

Daughter
Female

Edith E

Harkey

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Harkey

Son
Female

Annie

Lee

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Harkey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Northwich, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Harkey

Head

Married

51

1830

Northwich, Cheshire, England

Martha

Harkey

Wife

Married

48

1833

Bainton, Cheshire, England

Frederick G

Harkey

Son

Single

22

1859

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Harkey

Son

Single

15

1866

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary S

Harkey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Edith E

Harkey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Harkey

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Lee

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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