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Household of Joseph Sewell (born 1854, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Sewell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sewell, born in 1854 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Sewell, born in 1856 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; Adelaide (born 1879 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and Dorothea (born 1881 in Southwark, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister In Law, Eliza Fisk, born in 1859 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.


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Joseph Sewell's household

Male

Joseph

Sewell

Head
Female

Adelaide

Sewell

Wife
Female

Adelaide

Sewell

Daughter
Female

Dorothea

Sewell

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Fisk

Sister In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sewell

Head

Married

27

1854

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Adelaide

Sewell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Adelaide

Sewell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Dorothea

Sewell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Southwark, Surrey, England

Eliza

Fisk

Sister In Law

Single

22

1859

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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