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Household of George Oliver (born 1823, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Oliver and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Oliver, born in 1823 in Washington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Oliver, born in 1836 in Bilton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Usworth, Durham, England), John (born 1861 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1864 in Usworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, Jane Purvis, born in 1863 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.


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George Oliver's household

Male

George

Oliver

Head
Female

Dorothy

Oliver

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Oliver

Daughter
Male

John

Oliver

Son
Female

Mary

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Jane

Purvis

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Washington, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Oliver

Head

Married

58

1823

Washington, Durham, England

Dorothy

Oliver

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bilton, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Oliver

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Usworth, Durham, England

John

Oliver

Son

Single

20

1861

Usworth, Durham, England

Mary

Oliver

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Usworth, Durham, England

Jane

Purvis

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

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