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Household of Joseph Wagstaffe (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, 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 Wagstaffe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wagstaffe, born in 1816 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Emma, born 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, England. He had 1 grandchild; Ernest W, born 1878 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, John (born 1846 in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England), Joseph's Boarder, Jane (born 1851 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Wagstaffe's household

Male

Joseph

Wagstaffe

Head
Male

John

Plant

Son In Law
Female

Emma

Plant

Daughter
Male

Ernest W

Plant

Grand Son
Female

Jane

Haslam

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Marlow

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wagstaffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wagstaffe

Head

Widower

65

1816

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Plant

Son In Law

Married

35

1846

Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Plant

Daughter

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ernest W

Plant

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Jane

Haslam

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Marlow

Servant

Single

26

1855

Staffordshire, England

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