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Household of Joseph Plain (born 1819, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Plain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Plain, born in 1819 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Plain, born in 1825 in Padstow, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1853 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Joe (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Beatrice A (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Margaret (born 1819 in Ireland), Joseph's Lodger, Catherine (born 1817 in Ireland) and Joseph's Lodger, Bridget (born 1821 in Ireland).


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Joseph Plain's household

Male

Joseph

Plain

Head
Female

Ann

Plain

Wife
Female

Mary

Plain

Daughter
Male

Joe

Plain

Son
Female

Beatrice A

Plain

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Welsh

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Lewis

Lodger
Female

Bridget

Murey

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Plain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Plain

Head

Married

62

1819

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Ann

Plain

Wife

Married

56

1825

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Mary

Plain

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joe

Plain

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Beatrice A

Plain

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Welsh

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

Ireland

Catherine

Lewis

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

Ireland

Bridget

Murey

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

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