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Household of Joshua Billcliff (born 1812, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Joshua Billcliff and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Billcliff, born in 1812 in Ryhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mary Billcliff, born in 1815 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1856 in Batley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 grandchildren; Joseph (born 1878 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1871 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Boarder, Elizabeth Spedding, born in 1852 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Billcliff's household

Male

Joshua

Billcliff

Head
Female

Mary

Billcliff

Wife
Female

Emma

Billcliff

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Billcliff

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spedding

Boarder
Female

Mary E

Spedding

Grand Daughter
Male

Harry

Spedding

Grand Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Billcliff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Ryhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Billcliff

Head

Married

69

1812

Ryhill, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Billcliff

Wife

Married

66

1815

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Billcliff

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Billcliff

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Spedding

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Spedding

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Spedding

Grand Son

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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