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Household of Joseph Morris (born 1839, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Morris and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Morris, born in 1839 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Frederick J (born 1867 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Eliza E (born 1872 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Florence A (born 1876 in Deptford, Kent, England), Joseph W (born 1879 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger Head, William (born 1843 in High Easter, Essex, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Samuel (born 1857 in Friston, Suffolk, England).


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Joseph Morris's household

Male

Joseph

Morris

Head
Male

William

Day

Lodger Head
Female

Mary A

Day

Wife
Male

Frederick J

Day

Son
Female

Eliza E

Day

Daughter
Female

Florence A

Day

Daughter
Male

Joseph W

Day

Son
Male

Edward

Day

Son
Male

Samuel

Willing

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Morris
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Morris

Head

Widower

42

1839

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

William

Day

Lodger Head

Married

38

1843

High Easter, Essex, England

Mary A

Day

Wife

Married

32

1849

High Easter, Essex, England

Frederick J

Day

Son

Single

14

1867

Greenwich, Kent, England

Eliza E

Day

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Greenwich, Kent, England

Florence A

Day

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Deptford, Kent, England

Joseph W

Day

Son

Single

2

1879

Deptford, Kent, England

Edward

Day

Son

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Samuel

Willing

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Friston, Suffolk, England

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