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Household of Joseph Midgeley (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Midgeley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Midgeley, born in 1819 in Lidget, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Midgeley, born in 1831 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Moses (born 1837 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Nephew, Arthur (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Midgeley's household

Male

Joseph

Midgeley

Head
Female

Betty

Midgeley

Wife
Male

Moses

Hellewell

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Shaw

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Midgeley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Lidget, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Midgeley

Head

Married

62

1819

Lidget, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Midgeley

Wife

Married

50

1831

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Moses

Hellewell

Lodger

Single

44

1837

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Shaw

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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