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Household of Joseph Shoesmith (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Shoesmith, born in 1820 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Walter (born 1852 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1859 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Lister (born 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, Henry (born 1837 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Mother, Sarah (born 1800 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Shoesmith's household

Male

Joseph

Shoesmith

Head
Male

Walter

Shoesmith

Son
Male

James

Shoesmith

Son
Male

Lister

Shoesmith

Son
Male

Henry

Shoesmith

Brother
Female

Sarah

Shoesmith

Mother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Shoesmith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Shoesmith

Head

Widower

61

1820

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Shoesmith

Son

Single

29

1852

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James

Shoesmith

Son

Single

22

1859

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Lister

Shoesmith

Son

Single

15

1866

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Shoesmith

Brother

Single

44

1837

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Shoesmith

Mother

Widow

81

1800

Yorkshire, England

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