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Household of Joseph Harper (born 1834, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harper, born in 1834 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Alice Harper, born in 1843 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 4 children; Albert H (born 1866 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Leonard (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Florence (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Agnes (born 1877 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Catherine (born 1819 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Joseph (born 1804 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Harper's household

Male

Joseph

Harper

Head
Female

Mary Alice

Harper

Wife
Male

Albert H

Harper

Son
Male

Leonard

Harper

Son
Female

Florence

Harper

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Harper

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Badger

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Harper

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Harper

Head

Married

47

1834

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary Alice

Harper

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Albert H

Harper

Son

Single

15

1866

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Leonard

Harper

Son

Single

11

1870

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Florence

Harper

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Agnes

Harper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Badger

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Harper

Visitor

Widower

77

1804

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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