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Household of Joseph Messenger (born 1836, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Messenger, born in 1836 in Bitton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 12 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Messenger, born in 1835 in Bitton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 10 children; Herbert (born 1858 in Gloucestershire, England), Fred (born 1860 in Gloucestershire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Gloucestershire, England), Adeline (born 1863 in Gloucestershire, England), Reginald (born 1867 in Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1870 in Gloucestershire, England), Ann (born 1872 in Gloucestershire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Gloucestershire, England), Gilbert (born 1877 in Gloucestershire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph Messenger's household

Male

Joseph

Messenger

Head
Female

Sarah A

Messenger

Wife
Male

Herbert

Messenger

Son
Male

Fred

Messenger

Son
Male

Thomas

Messenger

Son
Female

Adeline

Messenger

Daughter
Male

Reginald

Messenger

Son
Male

William

Messenger

Son
Female

Ann

Messenger

Daughter
Male

Edward

Messenger

Son
Male

Gilbert

Messenger

Son
Male

Arthur

Messenger

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Messenger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bitton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Messenger

Head

Married

45

1836

Bitton, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah A

Messenger

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bitton, Gloucestershire, England

Herbert

Messenger

Son

Single

23

1858

Gloucestershire, England

Fred

Messenger

Son

Single

21

1860

Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Messenger

Son

Single

20

1861

Gloucestershire, England

Adeline

Messenger

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Gloucestershire, England

Reginald

Messenger

Son

Single

14

1867

Gloucestershire, England

William

Messenger

Son

Single

11

1870

Gloucestershire, England

Ann

Messenger

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Messenger

Son

Single

6

1875

Gloucestershire, England

Gilbert

Messenger

Son

Single

4

1877

Gloucestershire, England

Arthur

Messenger

Son

Single

0

1881

Gloucestershire, England

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