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Household of Joseph Jefferson (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Jefferson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Jefferson, born in 1836 in Biddick, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jefferson, born in 1853 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1881 in West Rainton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Isabella Clarkson, born in 1864 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England.


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Joseph Jefferson's household

Male

Joseph

Jefferson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jefferson

Wife
Female

Jane

Jefferson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Clarkson

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Jefferson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Biddick, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Jefferson

Head

Married

45

1836

Biddick, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Jefferson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Jane

Jefferson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Rainton, Durham, England

Isabella

Clarkson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

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