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Household of Edwin Brewis (born 1823, Durham)

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.

Edwin Brewis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Brewis, born in 1823 in Felling, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Isabella Brewis, born in 1825 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Frances (born 1853 in Felling, Durham, England), Edwin (born 1861 in Felling, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1870 in Felling, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Lodger, George O'Neill, born in 1860 in Windy Nook, Durham, England.


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Edwin Brewis's household

Male

Edwin

Brewis

Head
Female

Isabella

Brewis

Wife
Female

Frances

Brewis

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Brewis

Son
Female

Margaret

Brewis

Daughter
Male

George

O'Neill

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Brewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Felling, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Brewis

Head

Married

58

1823

Felling, Durham, England

Isabella

Brewis

Wife

Married

56

1825

Felling, Durham, England

Frances

Brewis

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Felling, Durham, England

Edwin

Brewis

Son

Single

20

1861

Felling, Durham, England

Margaret

Brewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Felling, Durham, England

George

O'Neill

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Windy Nook, Durham, England

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