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Household of Joseph R Postlethwaite (born 1845, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 R Postlethwaite and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph R Postlethwaite, born in 1845 in Hastings, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph R was the head of the household, married to Anna M Postlethwaite, born in 1845 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph R's Sister, Martha J (born 1842 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Joseph R's Servant, Ellen (born 1853 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Joseph R's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1846 in Exning, Suffolk, England), Joseph R's Servant, Ellen (born 1864 in Westminster, Middlesex, England) and Joseph R's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).


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Joseph R Postlethwaite's household

Male

Joseph R

Postlethwaite

Head
Female

Anna M

Postlethwaite

Wife
Female

Martha J

Postlethwaite

Sister
Female

Ellen

Sparks

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Sherwin

Servant
Female

Ellen

Connell

Servant
Female

Mary

McCarthy

Servant
First name(s) Joseph R
Last name Postlethwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hastings, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph R

Postlethwaite

Head

Married

36

1845

Hastings, Sussex, England

Anna M

Postlethwaite

Wife

Married

36

1845

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Martha J

Postlethwaite

Sister

Single

39

1842

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Sparks

Servant

Single

28

1853

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth A

Sherwin

Servant

Single

35

1846

Exning, Suffolk, England

Ellen

Connell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Mary

McCarthy

Servant

Single

26

1855

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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