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Household of Joseph Harris (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Harris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harris, born in 1840 in Stratford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Edward R (born 1872 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Leslie (born 1876 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and Nora G (born 1878 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Ann (born 1806 in Holborn, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales).


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Joseph Harris's household

Male

Joseph

Harris

Head
Male

Edward R

Harris

Son
Male

Joseph

Harris

Son
Male

Leslie

Harris

Son
Female

Nora G

Harris

Daughter
Female

Ann

Vose

Servant
Female

Mary

Morgan

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stratford, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Harris

Head

Widower

41

1840

Stratford, Essex, England

Edward R

Harris

Son

Single

9

1872

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Harris

Son

Single

8

1873

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Leslie

Harris

Son

Single

5

1876

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Nora G

Harris

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Ann

Vose

Servant

Single

75

1806

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Mary

Morgan

Servant

Single

23

1858

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

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