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Household of Joseph Jelks (born 1819, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 Jelks and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Jelks, born in 1819 in Blackfriars, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to May A Jelks, born in 1828 in Old Brompton, Kent, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1856 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Clara (born 1865 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1868 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Amelia (born 1874 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Emily (born 1874 in Sheerness, Kent, England).


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Joseph Jelks's household

Male

Joseph

Jelks

Head
Female

May A

Jelks

Wife
Male

William

Jelks

Son
Female

Clara

Jelks

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Jelks

Son
Female

Amelia

Jelks

Daughter
Female

Emily

Jelks

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Jelks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Blackfriars, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Jelks

Head

Married

62

1819

Blackfriars, Middlesex, England

May A

Jelks

Wife

Married

53

1828

Old Brompton, Kent, England

William

Jelks

Son

Single

25

1856

Sheerness, Kent, England

Clara

Jelks

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sheerness, Kent, England

Frederick

Jelks

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheerness, Kent, England

Amelia

Jelks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheerness, Kent, England

Emily

Jelks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheerness, Kent, England

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