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Household of George Pickering (born 1838, 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 Pickering and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Pickering, born in 1838 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lydia F Pickering, born in 1835 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1869 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Charles D (born 1870 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Lydia F E (born 1874 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Kenton, Northumberland, England), George's Servant, Isabella (born 1856 in West Herrington, Durham, England), George's Servant, Ann (born 1856 in Scotland), George's Shop Assistant, Mary (born 1846 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England), George's Apprentice, Arthur (born 1864 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England) and George's Shop Assistant, Alex (born 1858 in Scotland).


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George Pickering's household

Male

George

Pickering

Head
Female

Lydia F

Pickering

Wife
Male

William

Pickering

Son
Male

Charles D

Pickering

Son
Female

Lydia F E

Pickering

Daughter
Female

Jane

Richardson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Glenderning

Servant
Female

Ann

Carr

Servant
Female

Mary

Baines

Shop Assistant
Male

Arthur

Blake

Apprentice
Male

Alex

Thoms

Shop Assistant
First name(s) George
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Pickering

Head

Married

43

1838

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Lydia F

Pickering

Wife

Married

46

1835

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Pickering

Son

Single

12

1869

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Charles D

Pickering

Son

Single

11

1870

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Lydia F E

Pickering

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Jane

Richardson

Servant

Single

28

1853

Kenton, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Glenderning

Servant

Single

25

1856

West Herrington, Durham, England

Ann

Carr

Servant

Single

25

1856

Scotland

Mary

Baines

Shop Assistant

Single

35

1846

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England

Arthur

Blake

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Alex

Thoms

Shop Assistant

Single

23

1858

Scotland

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