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Household of Joseph Scorfield (born 1850, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Scorfield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Scorfield, born in 1850 in Hartley, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Scorfield, born in 1856 in Usworth, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1875 in Ryton, Durham, England), William (born 1877 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Washington, Durham, England) and Mary E (born 1881 in Usworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Edward Whittle, born in 1863 in Durham, England.


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Joseph Scorfield's household

Male

Joseph

Scorfield

Head
Female

Eliza

Scorfield

Wife
Male

John W

Scorfield

Son
Male

William

Scorfield

Son
Male

Joseph

Scorfield

Son
Female

Mary E

Scorfield

Daughter
Male

Edward

Whittle

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Scorfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Hartley, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Scorfield

Head

Married

31

1850

Hartley, Northumberland, England

Eliza

Scorfield

Wife

Married

25

1856

Usworth, Durham, England

John W

Scorfield

Son

Single

6

1875

Ryton, Durham, England

William

Scorfield

Son

Single

4

1877

Winlaton, Durham, England

Joseph

Scorfield

Son

Single

2

1879

Washington, Durham, England

Mary E

Scorfield

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Usworth, Durham, England

Edward

Whittle

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

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