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Household of Joseph Sewell (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, Kent, 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 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Harriet Sewell, born in 1853 in Thurnham, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Harry (born 1879 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and John J (born 1880 in Maidstone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Charles Bourne, born in 1874 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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Joseph Sewell's household

Male

Joseph

Sewell

Head
Female

Harriet

Sewell

Wife
Male

Harry

Sewell

Son
Male

John J

Sewell

Son
Male

Charles

Bourne

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sewell

Head

Married

36

1845

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Sewell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Thurnham, Kent, England

Harry

Sewell

Son

Single

2

1879

Maidstone, Kent, England

John J

Sewell

Son

Single

1

1880

Maidstone, Kent, England

Charles

Bourne

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Maidstone, Kent, England

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