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Household of Joseph Sewell (born 1842, Durham)

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 Sewell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sewell, born in 1842 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sewell, born in 1845 in Urpeth, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1866 in Waldridge, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Durham, England), William (born 1871 in Durham, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Durham, England), Ann Isaa (born 1877 in Waldridge, Durham, England) and James S (born 1879 in Waldridge, Durham, England).


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Joseph Sewell's household

Male

Joseph

Sewell

Head
Female

Isabella

Sewell

Wife
Female

Mary J

Sewell

Daughter
Male

John

Sewell

Son
Male

William

Sewell

Son
Male

Joseph

Sewell

Son
Female

Ann Isaa

Sewell

Daughter
Male

James S

Sewell

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sewell

Head

Married

39

1842

Gateshead, Durham, England

Isabella

Sewell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Urpeth, Durham, England

Mary J

Sewell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Waldridge, Durham, England

John

Sewell

Son

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

William

Sewell

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Joseph

Sewell

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Ann Isaa

Sewell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Waldridge, Durham, England

James S

Sewell

Son

Single

2

1879

Waldridge, Durham, England

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