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Household of Joseph Messenger (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Messenger and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Messenger, born in 1853 in Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Kate Messenger, born in 1857 in Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1877 in Stratford, Essex, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Clara (born 1881 in Stratford, Essex, England).


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Joseph Messenger's household

Male

Joseph

Messenger

Head
Female

Kate

Messenger

Wife
Female

Kate

Messenger

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Messenger

Son
Female

Clara

Messenger

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Messenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Messenger

Head

Married

28

1853

Middlesex, England

Kate

Messenger

Wife

Married

24

1857

Middlesex, England

Kate

Messenger

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stratford, Essex, England

Joseph

Messenger

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

Clara

Messenger

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stratford, Essex, England

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