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Household of Joseph Morris (born 1845, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 1845 in Whittington, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Morris, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Frances E (born 1869 in Cheshire, England), Edith A M (born 1871 in Cheshire, England), Josh R (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Edward W (born 1877 in Cheshire, England), Samuel F H (born 1875 in Cheshire, England) and Wilson (born 1881 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Hannah Edwards, born in 1867 in Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Morris's household

Male

Joseph

Morris

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Morris

Wife
Female

Frances E

Morris

Daughter
Female

Edith A M

Morris

Daughter
Male

Josh R

Morris

Son
Male

Edward W

Morris

Son
Male

Samuel F H

Morris

Son
Male

Wilson

Morris

Son
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Morris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Whittington, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Morris

Head

Married

36

1845

Whittington, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Morris

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

Frances E

Morris

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

Edith A M

Morris

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheshire, England

Josh R

Morris

Son

Single

8

1873

Cheshire, England

Edward W

Morris

Son

Single

4

1877

Cheshire, England

Samuel F H

Morris

Son

Single

6

1875

Cheshire, England

Wilson

Morris

Son

Single

0

1881

Cheshire, England

Hannah

Edwards

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

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