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Household of Alexander Darling (born 1847)

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

Alexander Darling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Darling, born in 1847 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Darling, born in 1845 in Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England), Janet (born 1877 in Belmont, Durham, England) and John E (born 1879 in Carrville, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, William (born 1867 in Boldon, Durham, England), Alexander's Step Daughter, Jane A (born 1870 in Boldon, Durham, England) and Alexander's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1872 in Boldon, Durham, England).


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Alexander Darling's household

Male

Alexander

Darling

Head
Female

Jane

Darling

Wife
Male

William

Johnson

Step Son
Female

Jane A

Johnson

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah

Johnson

Step Daughter
Male

Alexander

Darling

Son
Female

Janet

Darling

Daughter
Male

John E

Darling

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Darling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Darling

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Jane

Darling

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cumberland, England

William

Johnson

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Boldon, Durham, England

Jane A

Johnson

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Boldon, Durham, England

Sarah

Johnson

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

Boldon, Durham, England

Alexander

Darling

Son

Single

7

1874

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

Janet

Darling

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Belmont, Durham, England

John E

Darling

Son

Single

2

1879

Carrville, Durham, England

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