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Household of Joseph Renton (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Renton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Renton, born in 1842 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Renton, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah Maria (born 1870 in Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England), Dan (born 1875 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England), Joseph Pickering (born 1877 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Anne (born 1881 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Samuel Midgley, born in 1820 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Renton's household

Male

Joseph

Renton

Head
Female

Alice

Renton

Wife
Female

Hannah Maria

Renton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Renton

Daughter
Male

Dan

Renton

Son
Male

Joseph Pickering

Renton

Son
Female

Mary Anne

Renton

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Midgley

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Renton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Renton

Head

Married

39

1842

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Renton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

Hannah Maria

Renton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Renton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Dan

Renton

Son

Single

6

1875

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Joseph Pickering

Renton

Son

Single

4

1877

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Mary Anne

Renton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Midgley

Lodger

Single

61

1820

Meanwood, Yorkshire, England

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