Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Abraham Orwin (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Abraham Orwin and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Orwin, born in 1838 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Orwin, born in 1845 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth J (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Mary (born 1868 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Abraham (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), John Thomas (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Janet Angus (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Abraham Orwin's household

Male

Abraham

Orwin

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Orwin

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Orwin

Daughter
Female

Mary

Orwin

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Orwin

Son
Male

John Thomas

Orwin

Son
Female

Janet Angus

Orwin

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Orwin

Daughter
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Orwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Orwin

Head

Married

43

1838

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Orwin

Wife

Married

36

1845

Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Orwin

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary

Orwin

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gateshead, Durham, England

Abraham

Orwin

Son

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

John Thomas

Orwin

Son

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Janet Angus

Orwin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

Ellen

Orwin

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Abraham Orwin in Gateshead in 1881, and follow the Orwin family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Abraham Orwin

We’ve found Abraham Orwin in 13 family trees. Find out more about Abraham Orwin's household and view the Orwin family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census