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Household of Joseph Widdop (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Widdop and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Widdop, born in 1835 in Luddenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Widdop, born in 1834 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Merinda (born 1864 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Helena (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Mary (born 1856 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Niece, Annie (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Widdop's household

Male

Joseph

Widdop

Head
Female

Ellen

Widdop

Wife
Female

Merinda

Widdop

Daughter
Female

Helena

Widdop

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lister

Niece
Female

Annie

Lister

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Widdop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Widdop

Head

Married

46

1835

Luddenden, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Widdop

Wife

Married

47

1834

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Merinda

Widdop

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Helena

Widdop

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Lister

Niece

Single

25

1856

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Lister

Niece

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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