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Household of Joseph W Griffiths (born 1849, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Griffiths and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Griffiths, born in 1849 in Canning Town, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Sarah J F Griffiths, born in 1853 in Knockholt, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Albert W (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England), Mary B C (born 1876 in London, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England), Neville C (born 1880 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and Ethel E (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph W's Servant, Sarah A (born 1843 in Dunmow, Essex, England) and Joseph W's Servant, Elizabeth A (born 1865 in Canning Town, Essex, England).


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Joseph W Griffiths's household

Male

Joseph W

Griffiths

Head
Female

Sarah J F

Griffiths

Wife
Male

Albert W

Griffiths

Son
Female

Mary B C

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Griffiths

Son
Male

Neville C

Griffiths

Son
Female

Ethel E

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Martin

Servant
Female

Elizabeth A

Martin

Servant
First name(s) Joseph W
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Canning Town, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph W

Griffiths

Head

Married

32

1849

Canning Town, Essex, England

Sarah J F

Griffiths

Wife

Married

28

1853

Knockholt, Kent, England

Albert W

Griffiths

Son

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

Mary B C

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

5

1876

London, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Griffiths

Son

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Neville C

Griffiths

Son

Single

1

1880

Plaistow, Essex, England

Ethel E

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

Sarah A

Martin

Servant

Married

38

1843

Dunmow, Essex, England

Elizabeth A

Martin

Servant

Single

16

1865

Canning Town, Essex, England

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