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Household of Alfred Cushing (born 1847, Norfolk)

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.

Alfred Cushing and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Cushing, born in 1847 in Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cushing, born in 1847 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; William E (born 1870 in Heworth, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Rosedale, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1875 in Heworth, Durham, England), Charles (born 1877 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Heworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Visitor, Margaret (born 1874 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Alfred's Boarder, Charles (born 1860 in Scotland).


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Alfred Cushing's household

Male

Alfred

Cushing

Head
Female

Sarah

Cushing

Wife
Male

William E

Cushing

Son
Male

Alfred

Cushing

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Cushing

Daughter
Male

Charles

Cushing

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cushing

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Irving

Visitor
Male

Charles

Haffey

Boarder
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Cushing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Cushing

Head

Married

34

1847

Norfolk, England

Sarah

Cushing

Wife

Married

34

1847

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

William E

Cushing

Son

Single

11

1870

Heworth, Durham, England

Alfred

Cushing

Son

Single

9

1872

Rosedale, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Cushing

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Heworth, Durham, England

Charles

Cushing

Son

Single

4

1877

Haswell, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cushing

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heworth, Durham, England

Margaret

Irving

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Heworth, Durham, England

Charles

Haffey

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Scotland

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