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Household of George Meek (born 1839, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Meek and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Meek, born in 1839 in Ponteland, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Frances Meek, born in 1838 in Earsdon, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1870 in Usworth, Durham, England), Henry (born 1872 in Usworth, Durham, England) and John W (born 1873 in Usworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Mary (born 1868 in Winlaton, Durham, England) and George's Visitor, Edward (born 1843 in Earsdon, Northumberland, England).


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George Meek's household

Male

George

Meek

Head
Female

Frances

Meek

Wife
Male

George

Meek

Son
Male

Henry

Meek

Son
Male

John W

Meek

Son
Female

Mary

Bell

Servant
Male

Edward

Grant

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Meek
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ponteland, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Meek

Head

Married

42

1839

Ponteland, Northumberland, England

Frances

Meek

Wife

Married

43

1838

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

George

Meek

Son

Single

11

1870

Usworth, Durham, England

Henry

Meek

Son

Single

9

1872

Usworth, Durham, England

John W

Meek

Son

Single

8

1873

Usworth, Durham, England

Mary

Bell

Servant

Single

13

1868

Winlaton, Durham, England

Edward

Grant

Visitor

Single

38

1843

Earsdon, Northumberland, England

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