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Household of Joseph Pescod (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Pescod and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Pescod, born in 1841 in Blaydon, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Gwendolin Pescod, born in 1849 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel L (born 1871 in Hunwick, Durham, England), Percy G (born 1873 in Hunwick, Durham, England), Charles F (born 1875 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England) and John R (born 1877 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister In Law, Mary A (born 1844 in Wem, Shropshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Annie (born 1865 in Felling, Durham, England).


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Joseph Pescod's household

Male

Joseph

Pescod

Head
Female

Gwendolin

Pescod

Wife
Male

Samuel L

Pescod

Son
Male

Percy G

Pescod

Son
Male

Charles F

Pescod

Son
Male

John R

Pescod

Son
Female

Mary A

Groom

Sister In Law
Female

Annie

Shippon

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Pescod
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Blaydon, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Pescod

Head

Married

40

1841

Blaydon, Durham, England

Gwendolin

Pescod

Wife

Married

32

1849

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Samuel L

Pescod

Son

Single

10

1871

Hunwick, Durham, England

Percy G

Pescod

Son

Single

8

1873

Hunwick, Durham, England

Charles F

Pescod

Son

Single

6

1875

Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

John R

Pescod

Son

Single

4

1877

Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

Mary A

Groom

Sister In Law

Single

37

1844

Wem, Shropshire, England

Annie

Shippon

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Felling, Durham, England

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