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Household of Joseph Sparks (born 1814, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 Sparks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sparks, born in 1814 in Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Sparks, born in 1817 in Padstow, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1847 in Padstow, Cornwall, England. They had 1 grandchild; Edith Maud, born 1881 in Devonport, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Daughter In Law, Mary Sparks, born in 1855 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Joseph Sparks's household

Male

Joseph

Sparks

Head
Female

Jane

Sparks

Wife
Male

James

Sparks

Son
Female

Mary

Sparks

Daughter In Law
Female

Edith Maud

Sparks

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sparks

Head

Married

67

1814

Cornwall, England

Jane

Sparks

Wife

Married

64

1817

Padstow, Cornwall, England

James

Sparks

Son

Married

34

1847

Padstow, Cornwall, England

Mary

Sparks

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

Plymouth, Devon, England

Edith Maud

Sparks

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Devonport, Devon, England

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