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Household of Hugh Common (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Hugh Common and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Common, born in 1845 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Sarah Common, born in 1847 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William M (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Sarah J (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Wifes Uncle, Robert (born 1823 in South Shields, Durham, England), Hugh's Brother In Law, William (born 1842 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Hugh's Wifes Uncle, George (born 1811 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Hugh Common's household

Male

Hugh

Common

Head
Female

Sarah

Common

Wife
Male

William M

Common

Son
Female

Sarah J

Common

Daughter
Male

Robert

Harrison

Wifes Uncle
Male

William

Marshall

Brother In Law
Male

George

Harrison

Wifes Uncle
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Common
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Common

Head

Married

36

1845

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Common

Wife

Married

34

1847

City of London, Middlesex, England

William M

Common

Son

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah J

Common

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Harrison

Wifes Uncle

Single

58

1823

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Marshall

Brother In Law

Single

39

1842

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Harrison

Wifes Uncle

Widower

70

1811

South Shields, Durham, England

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