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Household of George Harrison (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Harrison and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Harrison, born in 1845 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary J W Harrison, born in 1844 in Shadforth, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Harry (born 1865 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Robert (born 1866 in Shadforth, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Eliza J (born 1872 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Mary (born 1875 in Shadforth, Durham, England), Annie (born 1877 in Shadforth, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Shadforth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother, Eliza (born 1808 in Dover, Kent, England) and George's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Durham, England).


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George Harrison's household

Male

George

Harrison

Head
Female

Mary J W

Harrison

Wife
Male

Harry

Harrison

Son
Male

Robert

Harrison

Son
Male

John

Harrison

Son
Female

Eliza J

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Mary

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Annie

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Harrison

Mother
Male

John

Gibbon

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Harrison

Head

Married

36

1845

Durham, Durham, England

Mary J W

Harrison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Shadforth, Durham, England

Harry

Harrison

Son

Single

16

1865

Shadforth, Durham, England

Robert

Harrison

Son

Single

15

1866

Shadforth, Durham, England

John

Harrison

Son

Single

13

1868

Shadforth, Durham, England

Eliza J

Harrison

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shadforth, Durham, England

Mary

Harrison

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shadforth, Durham, England

Annie

Harrison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shadforth, Durham, England

Sarah

Harrison

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Shadforth, Durham, England

Eliza

Harrison

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Dover, Kent, England

John

Gibbon

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Durham, England

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