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Household of Henry Porter (born 1829, Cumberland)

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.

Henry Porter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Porter, born in 1829 in Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Frances Porter, born in 1824 in Wigton, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1859 in Cumberland, England), John (born 1863 in Cumberland, England) and S J (born 1857 in Prospect, Cumberland, England). They had 2 grandchildren; G H (born 1875 in Durham, England) and Frances (born 1878 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Son In Law, Joseph Dick, born in 1851 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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Henry Porter's household

Male

Henry

Porter

Head
Female

Frances

Porter

Wife
Male

William

Porter

Son
Male

John

Porter

Son
Female

S J

Dick

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dick

Son In Law
Male

G H

Dick

Grand Son
Female

Frances

Dick

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Porter

Head

Married

52

1829

Cumberland, England

Frances

Porter

Wife

Married

57

1824

Wigton, Cumberland, England

William

Porter

Son

Single

22

1859

Cumberland, England

John

Porter

Son

Single

18

1863

Cumberland, England

S J

Dick

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Prospect, Cumberland, England

Joseph

Dick

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

South Shields, Durham, England

G H

Dick

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Frances

Dick

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

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