Skip to content Joseph Bateman in Worcestershire in the 1881 Census Details of Joseph Bateman of 82 Bowling Green Lane, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England First name(s)
Joseph
Last name
Bateman
Relationship
Head
Marital status
Widower
Gender
Male
Age
71
Birth year
1810
Occupation
Retired Timber Merchant
Birth town
Stourbridge
Birth county
Worcestershire
Birth place
England
Street
82 Bowling Green Lane
Town
—
Parish
Stourbridge
County
Worcestershire
Country
England
Registration district
Stourbridge
Other household members First name(s)
Last name
Relationship
Marital status
Gender
Age
Birth year
Occupation
Birth place
First name(s)
Joseph Bateman
Last name
Granly
Relationship
Grand Son
Marital status
Single
Gender
Male
Age
29
Birth year
1852
Occupation
Land Servayor
Birth place
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
First name(s)
Martha
Last name
Hinten
Relationship
Niece
Marital status
Single
Gender
Female
Age
34
Birth year
1847
Occupation
Housekeeper Domt
Birth place
Islington, Warwickshire, England
First name(s)
Elizabeth Agnes
Last name
Bayliss
Relationship
Visitor
Marital status
Single
Gender
Female
Age
38
Birth year
1843
Occupation
Formerly Shopkeeper
Birth place
Warwickshire, England
About the 1881 England Wales and Scotland Census When the 1881 census was taken on April 3rd, the total population of England, Wales and Scotland was recorded as 29,707,207. The First Boer War ended only weeks before the 1881 census.
As with any historical research, the golden rule of family history is to check the original record, or "primary source", wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes.
When using census returns, once you have located your ancestor in the census, you should then view the original images to validate your findings. The image of the original document will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households as all the information will be provided in one clear place, as it was originally written down.
The original documents would have been given to your ancestor several days before 3 April, and the head of household would have been asked to fill in the details for anyone who would have been residing at that address on the census date. If the head of the household was unable to read or write, the enumerator - a literate person who would be collecting the census forms - would help fill in the details. Because of this, however, you may note mistakes that were made, such as name spellings. It should also be noted that many people were often economical with the truth when it came to their ages.
Note: the census includes details of people resident in docked vessels and institutions such as prisons, workhouses, hospitals, and barracks, as well as individual households.
See the whole Bateman family in this 1881 Census record Includes Joseph Bateman and 3 other people Bateman family summary Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
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