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Household of Joseph Longstaff (born 1835, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 Longstaff and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Longstaff, born in 1835 in Cockfield, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Longstaff, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1863 in Eldon, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1865 in Eldon, Durham, England), Frances (born 1867 in Eldon, Durham, England), Richard (born 1869 in Close House, Durham, England), William (born 1874 in Close House, Durham, England) and Joseph William (born 1875 in Durham, England).


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Joseph Longstaff's household

Male

Joseph

Longstaff

Head
Female

Jane

Longstaff

Wife
Male

John

Gibson

Son
Female

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter
Female

Frances

Gibson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Gibson

Son
Male

William

Gibson

Son
Male

Joseph William

Longstaff

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Longstaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Cockfield, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Longstaff

Head

Married

46

1835

Cockfield, Durham, England

Jane

Longstaff

Wife

Married

42

1839

Yorkshire, England

John

Gibson

Son

Single

18

1863

Eldon, Durham, England

Isabella

Gibson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Eldon, Durham, England

Frances

Gibson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Eldon, Durham, England

Richard

Gibson

Son

Single

12

1869

Close House, Durham, England

William

Gibson

Son

Single

7

1874

Close House, Durham, England

Joseph William

Longstaff

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

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