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Household of Joseph Williams (born 1834, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Williams and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Williams, born in 1834 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Williams, born in 1840 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Thirza (born 1860 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1865 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1869 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Mahalah (born 1872 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1876 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Lily (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Niece, Esther A Dexter, born in 1872 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Williams's household

Male

Joseph

Williams

Head
Female

Jane

Williams

Wife
Female

Thirza

Williams

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Williams

Daughter
Male

Charles

Williams

Son
Female

Mahalah

Williams

Daughter
Female

Emily

Williams

Daughter
Female

Edith

Williams

Daughter
Female

Lily

Williams

Daughter
Female

Esther A

Dexter

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Williams

Head

Married

47

1834

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Williams

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Thirza

Williams

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Williams

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Williams

Son

Single

12

1869

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Mahalah

Williams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Williams

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Williams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Williams

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Esther A

Dexter

Niece

Single

9

1872

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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