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Household of Joseph Morey (born 1826, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, Dorset, 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 Morey and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Morey, born in 1826 in Misterton, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Morey, born in 1832 in Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Widworthy, Devon, England), Isaac (born 1864 in Axminster, Devon, England), John W (born 1868 in Axminster, Devon, England), Fred J (born 1870 in Yetminster, Dorset, England), Albert (born 1874 in Yetminster, Dorset, England) and William G (born 1876 in Yetminster, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Father In Law, Solomon (born 1806 in Dorset, England) and Joseph's Lodger, James (born 1813 in -).


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Joseph Morey's household

Male

Joseph

Morey

Head
Female

Sarah A

Morey

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Morey

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Morey

Son
Male

John W

Morey

Son
Male

Fred J

Morey

Son
Male

Albert

Morey

Son
Male

William G

Morey

Son
Male

Solomon

Spenser

Father In Law
Male

James

Bolster

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Morey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Misterton, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Morey

Head

Married

55

1826

Misterton, Dorset, England

Sarah A

Morey

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Morey

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Widworthy, Devon, England

Isaac

Morey

Son

Single

17

1864

Axminster, Devon, England

John W

Morey

Son

Single

13

1868

Axminster, Devon, England

Fred J

Morey

Son

Single

11

1870

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Albert

Morey

Son

Single

7

1874

Yetminster, Dorset, England

William G

Morey

Son

Single

5

1876

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Solomon

Spenser

Father In Law

Widower

75

1806

Dorset, England

James

Bolster

Lodger

Single

68

1813

-

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