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Household of Joseph Hewitt (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, 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 Hewitt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hewitt, born in 1841 in Kettleshulme, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hewitt, born in 1843 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Assistant, Sarah Jane (born 1841 in Cheshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Mary J (born 1862 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Arthur (born 1860 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Constance E (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Henry (born 1867 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Duncan (born 1860 in Hanley, Dorset, England).


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Joseph Hewitt's household

Male

Joseph

Hewitt

Head
Female

Ellen

Hewitt

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Hall

Assistant
Female

Mary J

Edwards

Servant
Male

Arthur

Edwards

Servant
Female

Constance E

Howles

Servant
Male

Henry

Bennings

Servant
Male

Duncan

Penny

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hewitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hewitt

Head

Married

40

1841

Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Hewitt

Wife

Married

38

1843

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Jane

Hall

Assistant

Single

40

1841

Cheshire, England

Mary J

Edwards

Servant

Single

19

1862

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Edwards

Servant

Single

21

1860

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Constance E

Howles

Servant

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Bennings

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Duncan

Penny

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Hanley, Dorset, England

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