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Household of Joseph Stokes (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Stokes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Stokes, born in 1838 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Stokes, born in 1828 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William F (born 1866 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Henry Nicholls, born in 1858 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Stokes's household

Male

Joseph

Stokes

Head
Female

Ellen

Stokes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Stokes

Son
Male

William F

Stokes

Son
Male

Henry

Nicholls

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Stokes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Stokes

Head

Married

43

1838

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Stokes

Wife

Married

53

1828

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Stokes

Son

Single

23

1858

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William F

Stokes

Son

Single

15

1866

Hednesford, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Nicholls

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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