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Household of Joseph Popplewell (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Popplewell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Popplewell, born in 1831 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Popplewell, born in 1835 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary J (born 1865 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Martha (born 1869 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, Frank (born 1851 in Germany), Joseph's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Castleton, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Lodger, William (born 1860 in Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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Joseph Popplewell's household

Male

Joseph

Popplewell

Head
Female

Martha

Popplewell

Wife
Female

Mary J

Popplewell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Popplewell

Daughter
Female

Martha

Popplewell

Daughter
Male

Frank

Dilly

Lodger
Male

John

Woodcock

Lodger
Male

William

Williams

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Popplewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Popplewell

Head

Married

50

1831

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Popplewell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Popplewell

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Popplewell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Martha

Popplewell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Frank

Dilly

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Germany

John

Woodcock

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Castleton, Yorkshire, England

William

Williams

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Caernarvonshire, Wales

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