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Household of Joseph Harris (born 1834, 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 Harris and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harris, born in 1834 in Shirwell, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Harris, born in 1830 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1857 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1862 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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Joseph Harris's household

Male

Joseph

Harris

Head
Female

Martha

Harris

Wife
Male

William

Harris

Son
Female

Ellen

Harris

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Shirwell, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Harris

Head

Married

47

1834

Shirwell, Devon, England

Martha

Harris

Wife

Married

51

1830

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William

Harris

Son

Single

24

1857

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Ellen

Harris

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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