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Household of Joseph Harrison (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Harrison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Harrison, born in 1824 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Harrison, born in 1824 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John Wm (born 1852 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1855 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1865 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and George Elliss (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; William (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Harrison's household

Male

Joseph

Harrison

Head
Female

Ruth

Harrison

Wife
Male

John Wm

Harrison

Son
Female

Jane

Fish

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Harrison

Daughter
Male

George Elliss

Harrison

Son
Male

William

Fish

Grand Son
Male

George

Fish

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Harrison

Head

Married

57

1824

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Harrison

Wife

Married

57

1824

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Harrison

Son

Single

29

1852

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Fish

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Harrison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George Elliss

Harrison

Son

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Fish

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George

Fish

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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