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Household of Elisabeth Denton (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Elisabeth Denton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elisabeth Denton, born in 1845 in Hanley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Elisabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Esther (born 1866 in Darlington, Durham, England), Samuel (born 1868 in Darlington, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Darlington, Durham, England), Jane Ann (born 1872 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Rebekah (born 1879 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elisabeth's Boarder, Mary (born 1847 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Elisabeth's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1878 in Hunwick, Durham, England).


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Elisabeth Denton's household

Female

Elisabeth

Denton

Head
Female

Esther

Denton

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Denton

Son
Female

Ellen

Denton

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Denton

Daughter
Female

Rebekah

Denton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Swinston

Boarder
Female

Mary Ann

Swinston

Boarder
First name(s) Elisabeth
Last name Denton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elisabeth

Denton

Head

Widow

36

1845

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Esther

Denton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Darlington, Durham, England

Samuel

Denton

Son

Single

13

1868

Darlington, Durham, England

Ellen

Denton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Darlington, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Denton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Rebekah

Denton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary

Swinston

Boarder

Widow

34

1847

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Swinston

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Hunwick, Durham, England

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