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Household of Joseph Laws (born 1849, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Laws and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Laws, born in 1849 in Essex, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Elizabeth Laws, born in 1853 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Laws's household

Male

Joseph

Laws

Head
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Laws

Wife
Male

Walter

Laws

Son
Male

Arthur

Laws

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Laws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Laws

Head

Married

32

1849

Essex, England

Mary Elizabeth

Laws

Wife

Married

28

1853

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Laws

Son

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Laws

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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