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Household of Joseph West (born 1856, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph West, born in 1856 in Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza West, born in 1851 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1878 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Benjamin (born 1880 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Son, James W (born 1873 in Hartlepool, Durham, England), Joseph's Step Son, John (born 1874 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Joseph's Father In Law, William (born 1823 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph West's household

Male

Joseph

West

Head
Female

Eliza

West

Wife
Male

James W

Parkes

Step Son
Male

John

Parkes

Step Son
Male

Robert

West

Son
Male

Benjamin

West

Son
Male

William

Crozier

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

West

Head

Married

25

1856

Norfolk, England

Eliza

West

Wife

Married

30

1851

Gateshead, Durham, England

James W

Parkes

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Hartlepool, Durham, England

John

Parkes

Step Son

Single

7

1874

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Robert

West

Son

Single

3

1878

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

Benjamin

West

Son

Single

1

1880

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

William

Crozier

Father In Law

Married

58

1823

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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