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Household of Joseph Redshaw (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Redshaw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Redshaw, born in 1829 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England), William (born 1864 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England), Israel (born 1866 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1859 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England). He had 1 grandchild; Mary Ann, born 1880 in Ryhope, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, George William Brown, born in 1846 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England.


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Joseph Redshaw's household

Male

Joseph

Redshaw

Head
Male

Joseph

Redshaw

Son
Male

William

Redshaw

Son
Male

Israel

Redshaw

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Brown

Daughter
Male

George William

Brown

Son In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Brown

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Redshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Redshaw

Head

Widower

52

1829

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Redshaw

Son

Single

19

1862

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

William

Redshaw

Son

Single

17

1864

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Israel

Redshaw

Son

Single

15

1866

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Brown

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

George William

Brown

Son In Law

Married

35

1846

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Brown

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ryhope, Durham, England

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