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Household of Joseph Hesslegrove (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Hesslegrove and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hesslegrove, born in 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Hesslegrove, born in 1840 in Bawtry, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1863 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Charlotte (born 1870 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1873 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Frederick (born 1875 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Ada (born 1879 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1843 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Son In Law, George (born 1855 in Outwood, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Daughter In Law, Margaret Ann (born 1861 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Hesslegrove's household

Male

Joseph

Hesslegrove

Head
Female

Jane

Hesslegrove

Wife
Male

James

Hesslegrove

Son
Female

Charlotte

Hesslegrove

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Hesslegrove

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Hesslegrove

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Sister
Male

George

Paston

Son In Law
Female

Margaret Ann

Paston

Daughter In Law
Female

Ada

Paston

Grand Daughter
Female

Minnie

Paston

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hesslegrove
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hesslegrove

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Jane

Hesslegrove

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

James

Hesslegrove

Son

Single

18

1863

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Hesslegrove

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Hesslegrove

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Hesslegrove

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Nelson

Sister

Single

38

1843

Yorkshire, England

George

Paston

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Outwood, Yorkshire, England

Margaret Ann

Paston

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Paston

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Paston

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

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