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Household of Joseph Wassell (born 1844, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Wassell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Wassell, born in 1844 in Tipton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Wassell, born in 1844 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 3 children; David H (born 1873 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1875 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Ada (born 1879 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, James Wassell, born in 1837 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Wassell's household

Male

Joseph

Wassell

Head
Female

Martha

Wassell

Wife
Male

David H

Wassell

Son
Male

Arthur

Wassell

Son
Female

Ada

Wassell

Daughter
Male

James

Wassell

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Wassell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Wassell

Head

Married

37

1844

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Wassell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

David H

Wassell

Son

Single

8

1873

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Wassell

Son

Single

6

1875

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Ada

Wassell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

James

Wassell

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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