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Household of Joseph Mead (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Mead and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Mead, born in 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Mead, born in 1857 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Elsie Shelton, born 1874 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Charlotte (born 1855 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Servant, Harriet (born 1861 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph Mead's household

Male

Joseph

Mead

Head
Female

Catherine

Mead

Wife
Female

Elsie Shelton

Mead

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Beamish

Servant
Female

Mary

Kerr

Servant
Female

Harriet

Bornay

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Mead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Mead

Head

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Mead

Wife

Married

24

1857

City of London, Middlesex, England

Elsie Shelton

Mead

Daughter

Single

7

1874

City of London, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Beamish

Servant

Single

26

1855

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Kerr

Servant

Single

26

1855

City of London, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Bornay

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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