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Household of Elizabeth Raper (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Elizabeth Raper and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Raper, born in 1835 in Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 9 children; Robert (born 1859 in Sacriston, Durham, England), George (born 1863 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Esh, Durham, England), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Esh, Durham, England), David (born 1868 in Esh, Durham, England), William (born 1870 in Esh, Durham, England), Sarah Hannah (born 1871 in Esh, Durham, England), Joseph Albt B (born 1874 in Esh, Durham, England) and Martha (born 1876 in Esh, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elizabeth's Lodger, Michael (born 1846 in Ireland), Elizabeth's Lodger, James (born 1854 in Ireland) and Elizabeth's Lodger, Caleb (born 1832 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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Elizabeth Raper's household

Female

Elizabeth

Raper

Head
Male

Robert

Raper

Son
Male

George

Raper

Son
Male

Thomas

Raper

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Raper

Daughter
Male

David

Raper

Son
Male

William

Raper

Son
Female

Sarah Hannah

Raper

Daughter
Male

Joseph Albt B

Raper

Son
Female

Martha

Raper

Daughter
Male

Michael

Larkin

Lodger
Male

James

Megan

Lodger
Male

Caleb

Kidd

Lodger
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Raper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Raper

Head

Widow

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

Robert

Raper

Son

Single

22

1859

Sacriston, Durham, England

George

Raper

Son

Single

18

1863

Lanchester, Durham, England

Thomas

Raper

Son

Single

17

1864

Esh, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Raper

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Esh, Durham, England

David

Raper

Son

Single

13

1868

Esh, Durham, England

William

Raper

Son

Single

11

1870

Esh, Durham, England

Sarah Hannah

Raper

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Esh, Durham, England

Joseph Albt B

Raper

Son

Single

7

1874

Esh, Durham, England

Martha

Raper

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Esh, Durham, England

Michael

Larkin

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Ireland

James

Megan

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Caleb

Kidd

Lodger

Single

49

1832

Stanhope, Durham, England

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