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Household of Joseph Phelps (born 1837, Herefordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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 Phelps and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Phelps, born in 1837 in Welsh Bicknor, Herefordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Phelps, born in 1843 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1870 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1871 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), Augusta (born 1874 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1876 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England) and Emily Beatrice (born 1881 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Edward Walwood ((Prosser)), born in 1863 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England.


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Joseph Phelps's household

Male

Joseph

Phelps

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Phelps

Wife
Male

Herbert

Phelps

Son
Male

William

Phelps

Son
Female

Augusta

Phelps

Daughter
Female

Eliza Ann

Phelps

Daughter
Female

Emily Beatrice

Phelps

Daughter
Male

Edward

Walwood ((Prosser))

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Phelps
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Welsh Bicknor, Herefordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Phelps

Head

Married

44

1837

Welsh Bicknor, Herefordshire, England

Elizabeth

Phelps

Wife

Married

38

1843

Gloucestershire, England

Herbert

Phelps

Son

Single

11

1870

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

William

Phelps

Son

Single

10

1871

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Augusta

Phelps

Daughter

Single

7

1874

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Eliza Ann

Phelps

Daughter

Single

5

1876

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Emily Beatrice

Phelps

Daughter

Single

0

1881

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Walwood ((Prosser))

Lodger

Single

18

1863

East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

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