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Household of Eleanor Wheldon (born 1813, Northumberland)
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.
Eleanor Wheldon and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eleanor Wheldon, born in 1813 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 12 members. Eleanor was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Alice A (born 1858 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Annie (born 1841 in Newbottle, Durham, England). She had 7 grandchildren; William W (born 1867 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Alice M (born 1873 in Gloucestershire, England), Charlotte (born 1876 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1881 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Robert (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Eleanor's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Durham, England) and Eleanor's Servant, William (born 1865 in Northumberland, England).
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Eleanor Wheldon's household
Eleanor
Wheldon
Head
Alice A
Wheldon
Daughter
Annie
Crofton
Daughter
William W
Crofton
Grand Son
Thomas
Crofton
Grand Son
Alice M
Crofton
Grand Daughter
Charlotte
Crofton
Grand Daughter
Ellen
Crofton
Grand Daughter
Annie
Crofton
Grand Daughter
Robert
Curry
Grand Son
Elizabeth
Bell
Servant
William
James
Servant
| First name(s) | Eleanor |
| Last name | Wheldon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eleanor | Wheldon | Head | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Alice A | Wheldon | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Annie | Crofton | Daughter | Married | 40 | 1841 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
William W | Crofton | Grand Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Crofton | Grand Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Alice M | Crofton | Grand Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gloucestershire, England | |
Charlotte | Crofton | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England | |
Ellen | Crofton | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Cannock, Staffordshire, England | |
Annie | Crofton | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Frome, Somerset, England | |
Robert | Curry | Grand Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Bell | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Durham, England | |
William | James | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Northumberland, England |
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