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Household of James A Brewis (born 1823, Durham)

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.

James A Brewis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Brewis, born in 1823 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Ann Brewis, born in 1822 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth A, born 1859 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. They had 1 grandchild; John H, born 1880 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Son In Law, John H (born 1855 in Darlington, Yorkshire, England), James A's Visitor, Anthony (born 1836 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England) and James A's Visitor, Ann (born 1837 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England).


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James A Brewis's household

Male

James A

Brewis

Head
Female

Ann

Brewis

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Fenwick

Daughter
Male

John H

Fenwick

Son In Law
Male

John H

Fenwick

Grand Son
Male

Anthony

Moffet

Visitor
Female

Ann

Moffet

Visitor
First name(s) James A
Last name Brewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Brewis

Head

Married

58

1823

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Ann

Brewis

Wife

Married

59

1822

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Fenwick

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

John H

Fenwick

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Darlington, Yorkshire, England

John H

Fenwick

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Anthony

Moffet

Visitor

Married

45

1836

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Ann

Moffet

Visitor

Married

44

1837

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

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