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Household of Joseph Harper (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Harper and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harper, born in 1838 in Great Torrington, Devon, consisted of 13 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Augusta M Harper, born in 1847 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Katherine E (born 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Josephine L (born 1874 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Ernest S L (born 1875 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Charles H (born 1876 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Margaret E (born 1878 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Gertrude E (born 1880 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Susan (born 1840 in Chulmleigh, Devon, England), Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1849 in Westleigh, Devon, England), Joseph's Servant, Martha M A (born 1859 in Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, William (born 1853 in Braunton, Devon, England).
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Joseph Harper's household
Joseph
Harper
Head
Augusta M
Harper
Wife
Mary A
Harper
Daughter
Katherine E
Harper
Daughter
Josephine L
Harper
Daughter
Ernest S L
Harper
Son
Charles H
Harper
Son
Margaret E
Harper
Daughter
Gertrude E
Harper
Daughter
Susan
Isaac
Servant
Sarah
Rodsman
Servant
Martha M A
Gardner
Servant
William
Tucker
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Harper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Great Torrington, Devon, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Harper | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Great Torrington, Devon, England | |
Augusta M | Harper | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Mary A | Harper | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Katherine E | Harper | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Josephine L | Harper | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Ernest S L | Harper | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Charles H | Harper | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Margaret E | Harper | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Gertrude E | Harper | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Susan | Isaac | Servant | Single | 41 | 1840 | Chulmleigh, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Rodsman | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Westleigh, Devon, England | |
Martha M A | Gardner | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Bishop's Nympton, Devon, England | |
William | Tucker | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Braunton, Devon, England |
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