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Household of George Harper (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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.

George Harper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Harper, born in 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Harper, born in 1857 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Thomas Henry (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George William (born 1879 in Castle Eden, Durham, England) and Hannah Hodgson (born 1881 in Castle Eden, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Thomas Ferry, born in 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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George Harper's household

Male

George

Harper

Head
Female

Mary

Harper

Wife
Male

Thomas Henry

Harper

Son
Male

George William

Harper

Son
Female

Hannah Hodgson

Harper

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ferry

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Harper

Head

Married

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Harper

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas Henry

Harper

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

George William

Harper

Son

Single

2

1879

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Hannah Hodgson

Harper

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Castle Eden, Durham, England

Thomas

Ferry

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

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