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Household of Joseph J Seekings (born 1839, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 J Seekings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph J Seekings, born in 1839 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph J was the head of the household, married to Mary Seekings, born in 1841 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Sophia (born 1874 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Mary J (born 1877 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Margaret H (born 1881 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph J's Niece, Sarah L (born 1861 in Swinton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph J Seekings's household

Male

Joseph J

Seekings

Head
Female

Mary

Seekings

Wife
Female

Sophia

Seekings

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Seekings

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Seekings

Daughter
Female

Sarah L

Saul

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

East

Servant
First name(s) Joseph J
Last name Seekings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph J

Seekings

Head

Married

42

1839

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Seekings

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sophia

Seekings

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Mary J

Seekings

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Margaret H

Seekings

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah L

Saul

Niece

Single

20

1861

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

East

Servant

Single

18

1863

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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