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Household of Joseph West (born 1826, 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 West and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph West, born in 1826 in West Ham, Essex, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah E West, born in 1835 in Plaistow, Essex, England. They had 7 children; Louis (born 1855 in Essex, England), Annie (born 1862 in Essex, England), Joseph (born 1864 in Essex, England), Louisa (born 1866 in Essex, England), Martha (born 1871 in Essex, England), Emma (born 1873 in Essex, England) and Frederick (born 1875 in Essex, England).


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Joseph West's household

Male

Joseph

West

Head
Female

Sarah E

West

Wife
Male

Louis

West

Son
Female

Annie

West

Daughter
Male

Joseph

West

Son
Female

Louisa

West

Daughter
Female

Martha

West

Daughter
Female

Emma

West

Daughter
Male

Frederick

West

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place West Ham, Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

West

Head

Married

55

1826

West Ham, Essex, England

Sarah E

West

Wife

Married

46

1835

Plaistow, Essex, England

Louis

West

Son

Single

26

1855

Essex, England

Annie

West

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Essex, England

Joseph

West

Son

Single

17

1864

Essex, England

Louisa

West

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Essex, England

Martha

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Essex, England

Emma

West

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Essex, England

Frederick

West

Son

Single

6

1875

Essex, England

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