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Household of Eleanor Ramsay (born 1847, 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.

Eleanor Ramsay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eleanor Ramsay, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Eleanor was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William H (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John J (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Maggie D (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert A (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eleanor's Sister, Margaret M (born 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Eleanor's Lodger, Henry (born 1861 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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Eleanor Ramsay's household

Female

Eleanor

Ramsay

Head
Male

William H

Ramsay

Son
Male

John J

Ramsay

Son
Female

Maggie D

Ramsay

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Ramsay

Son
Female

Margaret M

Barrow

Sister
Male

Henry

Eccles

Lodger
First name(s) Eleanor
Last name Ramsay
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eleanor

Ramsay

Head

Widow

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

William H

Ramsay

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

John J

Ramsay

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Maggie D

Ramsay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert A

Ramsay

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret M

Barrow

Sister

Single

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Henry

Eccles

Lodger

Single

20

1861

York, Yorkshire, England

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