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Household of Joseph Severn (born 1839, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Severn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Severn, born in 1839 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Severn, born in 1849 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Daniel (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Wifes Mother, Barbary Stamford, born in 1808 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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Joseph Severn's household

Male

Joseph

Severn

Head
Female

Margaret

Severn

Wife
Male

Daniel

Severn

Son
Male

Joseph

Severn

Son
Female

Barbary

Stamford

Wifes Mother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Severn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Severn

Head

Married

42

1839

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Severn

Wife

Married

32

1849

South Shields, Durham, England

Daniel

Severn

Son

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Severn

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Barbary

Stamford

Wifes Mother

Widow

73

1808

South Shields, Durham, England

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