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Household of Joseph Norris (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Norris and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Norris, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Catherine Norris, born in 1836 in Ireland. They had 6 children; William A (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph J (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas A (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth H (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Samuel E (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Herbert W (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Florence Read, born in 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Norris's household

Male

Joseph

Norris

Head
Female

Catherine

Norris

Wife
Male

William A

Norris

Son
Male

Joseph J

Norris

Son
Male

Thomas A

Norris

Son
Female

Elizabeth H

Norris

Daughter
Male

Samuel E

Norris

Son
Male

Herbert W

Norris

Son
Female

Florence

Read

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Norris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Norris

Head

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Norris

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

William A

Norris

Son

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph J

Norris

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas A

Norris

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth H

Norris

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel E

Norris

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Herbert W

Norris

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence

Read

Servant

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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