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Household of Joseph Shoesmith (born 1852, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Battle, Sussex, 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 Shoesmith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shoesmith, born in 1852 in Bexhill, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Shoesmith, born in 1852 in Buckinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Anne (born 1877 in Bexhill, Sussex, England) and Henry (born 1880 in Bexhill, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Edward Pocock, born in 1853 in Hooe, Sussex, England.


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Joseph Shoesmith's household

Male

Joseph

Shoesmith

Head
Female

Martha

Shoesmith

Wife
Female

Anne

Shoesmith

Daughter
Male

Henry

Shoesmith

Son
Male

Edward

Pocock

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Bexhill, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shoesmith

Head

Married

29

1852

Bexhill, Sussex, England

Martha

Shoesmith

Wife

Married

29

1852

Buckinghamshire, England

Anne

Shoesmith

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bexhill, Sussex, England

Henry

Shoesmith

Son

Single

1

1880

Bexhill, Sussex, England

Edward

Pocock

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Hooe, Sussex, England

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