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Household of Joseph Silk (born 1836, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Silk and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Silk, born in 1836 in Southsea, Hampshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Caroline Silk, born in 1843 in Southsea, Hampshire, England. They had 9 children; Caroline (born 1864 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Matilda (born 1868 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Ann (born 1870 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), William (born 1876 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), David (born 1877 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Edward (born 1879 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).


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Joseph Silk's household

Male

Joseph

Silk

Head
Female

Caroline

Silk

Wife
Female

Caroline

Silk

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Silk

Son
Female

Matilda

Silk

Daughter
Female

Ann

Silk

Daughter
Female

Ada

Silk

Daughter
Male

William

Silk

Son
Male

David

Silk

Son
Male

Edward

Silk

Son
Female

Ellen

Silk

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Silk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Southsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Silk

Head

Married

45

1836

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Silk

Wife

Married

38

1843

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Silk

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Joseph

Silk

Son

Single

15

1866

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Matilda

Silk

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Ann

Silk

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Ada

Silk

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Southsea, Hampshire, England

William

Silk

Son

Single

5

1876

Southsea, Hampshire, England

David

Silk

Son

Single

4

1877

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Edward

Silk

Son

Single

2

1879

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Silk

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Southsea, Hampshire, England

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