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Household of Christopher Longstaff (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Christopher Longstaff and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Longstaff, born in 1838 in Whitburn, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Hannah Longstaff, born in 1840 in Penshaw, Durham, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1861 in Penshaw, Durham, England), Henry (born 1862 in Penshaw, Durham, England), Annie (born 1866 in Penshaw, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Penshaw, Durham, England), Christopher (born 1871 in Penshaw, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Penshaw, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1874 in Penshaw, Durham, England).


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Christopher Longstaff's household

Male

Christopher

Longstaff

Head
Female

Hannah

Longstaff

Wife
Male

John

Longstaff

Son
Male

Henry

Longstaff

Son
Female

Annie

Longstaff

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Longstaff

Son
Female

Hannah

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

Robert

Longstaff

Son
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Longstaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Whitburn, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Longstaff

Head

Married

43

1838

Whitburn, Durham, England

Hannah

Longstaff

Wife

Married

41

1840

Penshaw, Durham, England

John

Longstaff

Son

Single

20

1861

Penshaw, Durham, England

Henry

Longstaff

Son

Single

19

1862

Penshaw, Durham, England

Annie

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Penshaw, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Penshaw, Durham, England

Christopher

Longstaff

Son

Single

10

1871

Penshaw, Durham, England

Hannah

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Penshaw, Durham, England

Robert

Longstaff

Son

Single

7

1874

Penshaw, Durham, England

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