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Household of Joseph Way (born 1830, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,Devon, 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 Way and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Way, born in 1830 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Way, born in 1828 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1868 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England) and Arthur (born 1874 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, William Way, born in 1804 in Hawkchurch, Dorset, England.


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Joseph Way's household

Male

Joseph

Way

Head
Female

Ann

Way

Wife
Female

Mary

Way

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Way

Son
Male

Arthur

Way

Son
Male

William

Way

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Way
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Way

Head

Married

51

1830

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Ann

Way

Wife

Married

53

1828

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Mary

Way

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Joseph

Way

Son

Single

10

1871

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

Arthur

Way

Son

Single

7

1874

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

William

Way

Lodger

Widower

77

1804

Hawkchurch, Dorset, England

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