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Household of Joseph Westacott (born 1855, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Westacott and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Westacott, born in 1855 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Westacott, born in 1854 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Kate, born 1877 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Daughter, Bessie (born 1874 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, Annie (born 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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Joseph Westacott's household

Male

Joseph

Westacott

Head
Female

Sarah

Westacott

Wife
Female

Bessie

French

Step Daughter
Female

Annie

Harding

Servant
Female

Kate

Westacott

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Westacott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Barnstaple, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Westacott

Head

Married

26

1855

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Sarah

Westacott

Wife

Married

27

1854

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Bessie

French

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Annie

Harding

Servant

Single

13

1868

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Kate

Westacott

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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