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Household of Joshua Woodhead (born 1844, 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.

Joshua Woodhead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Woodhead, born in 1844 in Shelf, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Martha Woodhead, born in 1848 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1867 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Harry Brook (born 1873 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Orlando (born 1874 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1879 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Shelf, Yorkshire, England).


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Joshua Woodhead's household

Male

Joshua

Woodhead

Head
Female

Martha

Woodhead

Wife
Female

Alice

Woodhead

Daughter
Male

Harry Brook

Woodhead

Son
Male

Orlando

Woodhead

Son
Female

Clara

Woodhead

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Woodhead

Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Woodhead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Woodhead

Head

Married

37

1844

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Woodhead

Wife

Married

33

1848

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Woodhead

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Harry Brook

Woodhead

Son

Single

8

1873

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Orlando

Woodhead

Son

Single

7

1874

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Woodhead

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Woodhead

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shelf, Yorkshire, England

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