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Household of Joseph Orans (born 1854)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Orans and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Orans, born in 1854 in , consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Bertha Orans, born in 1854 in Wales. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1880 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Wales), Rosa (born 1878 in Wales) and William (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger Head, Moses Williams, born in 1851 in Wales.


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Joseph Orans's household

Male

Joseph

Orans

Head
Female

Bertha

Orans

Wife
Female

Edith

Orans

Daughter
Male

Moses

Williams

Lodger Head
Female

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife
Female

Edith

Williams

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Williams

Daughter
Male

William

Williams

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Orans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Orans

Head

Married

27

1854

Wales

Bertha

Orans

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wales

Edith

Orans

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Moses

Williams

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Wales

Mary Ann

Williams

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wales

Edith

Williams

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wales

Rosa

Williams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wales

William

Williams

Son

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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