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Household of Joseph Overfield (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Overfield and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Overfield, born in 1849 in Driffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Overfield, born in 1849 in Newton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1878 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England), David H (born 1879 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, William (born 1862 in Arnold, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, George (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, John (born 1865 in Rise, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, George (born 1867 in Bewholme, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, George (born 1859 in Herefordshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Anne (born 1861 in Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Overfield's household

Male

Joseph

Overfield

Head
Female

Emma

Overfield

Wife
Male

John W

Overfield

Son
Male

David H

Overfield

Son
Male

Joseph

Overfield

Son
Male

William

Allott

Servant
Male

George

Hewson

Servant
Male

John

Hamrose

Servant
Male

George

Smith

Servant
Male

George

Brooks

Servant
Female

Anne

Keith

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Overfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Overfield

Head

Married

32

1849

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Overfield

Wife

Married

32

1849

Newton, Yorkshire, England

John W

Overfield

Son

Single

3

1878

Driffield, Yorkshire, England

David H

Overfield

Son

Single

2

1879

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Overfield

Son

Single

1

1880

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

William

Allott

Servant

Single

19

1862

Arnold, Yorkshire, England

George

Hewson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

John

Hamrose

Servant

Single

16

1865

Rise, Yorkshire, England

George

Smith

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bewholme, Yorkshire, England

George

Brooks

Servant

Single

22

1859

Herefordshire, England

Anne

Keith

Servant

Single

20

1861

Brandesburton, Yorkshire, England

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