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Household of James Alexander Laurence (born 1843, 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.

James Alexander Laurence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alexander Laurence, born in 1843 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Laurence, born in 1845 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; James Alexander (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary Radley (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England), Isabella Ridley (born 1876 in Durham, England) and William Whitehead (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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James Alexander Laurence's household

Male

James Alexander

Laurence

Head
Female

Ann

Laurence

Wife
Male

James Alexander

Laurence

Son
Female

Mary Radley

Laurence

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Laurence

Son
Female

Isabella Ridley

Laurence

Daughter
Male

William Whitehead

Laurence

Son
First name(s) James Alexander
Last name Laurence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
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

James Alexander

Laurence

Head

Married

38

1843

South Shields, Durham, England

Ann

Laurence

Wife

Married

36

1845

South Shields, Durham, England

James Alexander

Laurence

Son

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary Radley

Laurence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Alexander

Laurence

Son

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella Ridley

Laurence

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

William Whitehead

Laurence

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

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