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Household of Joseph Lax (born 1843, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Lax and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Lax, born in 1843 in Greatham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lax, born in 1838 in Gosforth, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1866 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), George (born 1876 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Robert H (born 1878 in Tunstall, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Stepson, Thomas (born 1860 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Joseph's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1865 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Joseph's Step Son, William (born 1873 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).
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Joseph Lax's household
Joseph
Lax
Head
Margaret
Lax
Wife
John
Lax
Son
George
Lax
Son
Robert H
Lax
Son
Thomas
Clennell
Stepson
Sarah
Clennell
Step Daughter
William
Clennell
Step Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Lax |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Greatham, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Lax | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Greatham, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Lax | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Gosforth, Northumberland, England | |
John | Lax | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
George | Lax | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Robert H | Lax | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tunstall, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Clennell | Stepson | Single | 21 | 1860 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Clennell | Step Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
William | Clennell | Step Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England |
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