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Household of Joseph Light (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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 Light and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Light, born in 1855 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Light, born in 1855 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John William (born 1875 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Thomas Richard (born 1878 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Kate Florence (born 1880 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Light's household

Male

Joseph

Light

Head
Female

Ann

Light

Wife
Male

John William

Light

Son
Male

Joseph

Light

Son
Male

Thomas Richard

Light

Son
Female

Kate Florence

Light

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Light

Head

Married

26

1855

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Light

Wife

Married

26

1855

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

John William

Light

Son

Single

6

1875

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Light

Son

Single

4

1877

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Richard

Light

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Kate Florence

Light

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

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