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Household of Joseph Jordon (born 1826, Worcestershire)

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 Jordon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Jordon, born in 1826 in Worcestershire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jordon, born in 1819 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1855 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England), Joseph (born 1857 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1860 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1878 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Davie (born 1880 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, John (born 1857 in Madeley, Shropshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Thomas (born 1860 in Canada).


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Joseph Jordon's household

Male

Joseph

Jordon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jordon

Wife
Male

John

Wedge

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Wedge

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Jordon

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Jordon

Daughter
Male

John

Wedge

Grand Son
Male

Davie

Wedge

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Glover

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Jordon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Worcestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Jordon

Head

Married

55

1826

Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Jordon

Wife

Married

62

1819

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

John

Wedge

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Madeley, Shropshire, England

Emma

Wedge

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Joseph

Jordon

Son

Single

24

1857

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Jordon

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

John

Wedge

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Davie

Wedge

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Glover

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Canada

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