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Household of Alexander Rutherford (born 1824, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Rutherford and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rutherford, born in 1824 in Chatton, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Alice Rutherford, born in 1834 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 8 children; Jane (born 1852 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John Henry (born 1857 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1860 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Henry George (born 1868 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Blaydon, Durham, England), Edward (born 1873 in Blaydon, Durham, England) and George (born 1878 in Blaydon, Durham, England).


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Alexander Rutherford's household

Male

Alexander

Rutherford

Head
Female

Alice

Rutherford

Wife
Female

Jane

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Rutherford

Son
Female

Sarah

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Henry George

Rutherford

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Edward

Rutherford

Son
Male

George

Rutherford

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Chatton, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Rutherford

Head

Married

57

1824

Chatton, Northumberland, England

Alice

Rutherford

Wife

Married

47

1834

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John Henry

Rutherford

Son

Single

24

1857

Blaydon, Durham, England

Sarah

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Blaydon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blaydon, Durham, England

Henry George

Rutherford

Son

Single

13

1868

Blaydon, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blaydon, Durham, England

Edward

Rutherford

Son

Single

8

1873

Blaydon, Durham, England

George

Rutherford

Son

Single

3

1878

Blaydon, Durham, England

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