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Household of Joseph Sumner (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Sumner and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sumner, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Sister, Eliza (born 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Sister, Maria (born 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Neph, Edward (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Servant, Clara (born 1859 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Maria (born 1860 in Ketley Bank, Shropshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Lymm, Cheshire, England), Joseph's Vstr, William (born 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Joseph's Vstr, Elizabeth (born 1847 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph Sumner's household

Male

Joseph

Sumner

Head
Female

Eliza

Sumner

Sister
Female

Maria

Daniels

Sister
Male

Edward

Sumner

Neph
Female

Clara

Raby

Servant
Female

Maria

Philips

Servant
Female

Annie

Bates

Servant
Male

William

Reid

Vstr
Female

Elizabeth

Lawton

Vstr
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sumner

Head

Widower

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Sumner

Sister

Single

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Maria

Daniels

Sister

Widow

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Sumner

Neph

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara

Raby

Servant

Single

22

1859

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Philips

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ketley Bank, Shropshire, England

Annie

Bates

Servant

Single

15

1866

Lymm, Cheshire, England

William

Reid

Vstr

Single

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lawton

Vstr

Widow

34

1847

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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