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Household of James Armstrong (born 1845, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 Armstrong and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Armstrong, born in 1845 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Armstrong, born in 1845 in Mansfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ralph (born 1864 in Durham, Durham, England), Richard (born 1870 in Haswell Moor, Durham, England), Elizabeth Allen (born 1872 in Sacriston, Durham, England), Frances (born 1876 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Susanna (born 1879 in Ryhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Ralph Robinson, born in 1866 in Castle Eden, Durham, England.


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James Armstrong's household

Male

James

Armstrong

Head
Female

Frances

Armstrong

Wife
Male

Ralph

Armstrong

Son
Male

Richard

Armstrong

Son
Female

Elizabeth Allen

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Frances

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Susanna

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Robinson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Armstrong

Head

Married

36

1845

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Frances

Armstrong

Wife

Married

36

1845

Mansfield, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Armstrong

Son

Single

17

1864

Durham, Durham, England

Richard

Armstrong

Son

Single

11

1870

Haswell Moor, Durham, England

Elizabeth Allen

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sacriston, Durham, England

Frances

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ryhope, Durham, England

Susanna

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ryhope, Durham, England

Ralph

Robinson

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Castle Eden, Durham, England

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