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Household of Isaac Sproat (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

Isaac Sproat and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isaac Sproat, born in 1837 in Healey, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Isaac was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary H (born 1868 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Thomas H (born 1874 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England), Isaac (born 1876 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Elizabeth J (born 1879 in Ryhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Isaac's Servant, Marg (born 1845 in -), Isaac's Lodger, Joseph (born 1848 in Fulwell, Durham, England) and Isaac's Lodger, William (born 1860 in Coatbridge, Northumberland, England).


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Isaac Sproat's household

Male

Isaac

Sproat

Head
Female

Mary H

Sproat

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sproat

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Sproat

Son
Male

Isaac

Sproat

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Sproat

Daughter
Female

Marg

Parkin

Servant
Male

Joseph

Marks

Lodger
Male

William

Spence

Lodger
First name(s) Isaac
Last name Sproat
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Healey, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isaac

Sproat

Head

Widower

44

1837

Healey, Northumberland, England

Mary H

Sproat

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret

Sproat

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas H

Sproat

Son

Single

7

1874

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Isaac

Sproat

Son

Single

5

1876

Ryhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Sproat

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ryhope, Durham, England

Marg

Parkin

Servant

Married

36

1845

-

Joseph

Marks

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Fulwell, Durham, England

William

Spence

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Coatbridge, Northumberland, England

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