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Household of Josiah Wass (born 1820, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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.

Josiah Wass and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Wass, born in 1820 in Hareby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Frances E Wass, born in 1828 in Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1854 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England), Tom E (born 1860 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England), Harry O (born 1861 in Frampton, Lincolnshire, England), Blanche (born 1866 in Frampton, Lincolnshire, England) and Rose (born 1868 in Frampton, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Visitor, Susan Mason, born in 1858 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.


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Josiah Wass's household

Male

Josiah

Wass

Head
Female

Frances E

Wass

Wife
Female

Isabella

Wass

Daughter
Male

Tom E

Wass

Son
Male

Harry O

Wass

Son
Female

Blanche

Wass

Daughter
Female

Rose

Wass

Daughter
Female

Susan

Mason

Visitor
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Wass
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Hareby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Wass

Head

Married

61

1820

Hareby, Lincolnshire, England

Frances E

Wass

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England

Isabella

Wass

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Tom E

Wass

Son

Single

21

1860

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Harry O

Wass

Son

Single

20

1861

Frampton, Lincolnshire, England

Blanche

Wass

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Frampton, Lincolnshire, England

Rose

Wass

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Frampton, Lincolnshire, England

Susan

Mason

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

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