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Household of Davison Ranson (born 1810, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

Davison Ranson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Davison Ranson, born in 1810 in Newbottle, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Davison was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in -), Isabella (born 1878 in -), Margaret (born 1879 in -) and Edith (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Davison's Servant, Rachel Hart, born in 1864 in Carlisle, Northumberland, England.


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Davison Ranson's household

Male

Davison

Ranson

Head
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Hart

Servant
First name(s) Davison
Last name Ranson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Newbottle, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Davison

Ranson

Head

Widower

71

1810

Newbottle, Durham, England

Isabella

Wilson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

-

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

-

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Edith

Wilson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

Rachel

Hart

Servant

Single

17

1864

Carlisle, Northumberland, England

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