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Household of Joseph W Ekens (born 1844, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alresford, 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 W Ekens and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Ekens, born in 1844 in Greatham, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Ekens, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph W's Visitor, Hild Maude (born 1875 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph W's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Winson, Wiltshire, England), Joseph W's Servant, Sarah J (born 1860 in Medstead, Hampshire, England) and Joseph W's Servant, William (born 1867 in Tichborne, Hampshire, England).


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Joseph W Ekens's household

Male

Joseph W

Ekens

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Ekens

Wife
Female

Hild Maude

Sykes

Visitor
Female

Sarah

Oredge

Servant
Female

Sarah J

Cresswell

Servant
Male

William

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) Joseph W
Last name Ekens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Greatham, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph W

Ekens

Head

Married

37

1844

Greatham, Surrey, England

Mary Jane

Ekens

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hild Maude

Sykes

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Oredge

Servant

Single

24

1857

Winson, Wiltshire, England

Sarah J

Cresswell

Servant

Single

21

1860

Medstead, Hampshire, England

William

Simpson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Tichborne, Hampshire, England

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