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Household of Joseph Wager (born 1858, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wager and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wager, born in 1858 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Jane Wager, born in 1859 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ben (born 1880 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and John Wm (born 1875 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder Head, Margaret Ann Singleton, born in 1853 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Wager's household

Male

Joseph

Wager

Head
Female

Martha Jane

Wager

Wife
Male

Ben

Wager

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Singleton

Boarder Head
Male

John Wm

Singleton

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wager
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wager

Head

Married

23

1858

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Martha Jane

Wager

Wife

Married

22

1859

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Wager

Son

Single

1

1880

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Margaret Ann

Singleton

Boarder Head

Widow

28

1853

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Singleton

Son

Single

6

1875

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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