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Household of James Branston (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Branston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Branston, born in 1837 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Branston, born in 1831 in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas Elijah (born 1861 in Durham, Durham, England), Sarah Ann (born 1863 in Durham, Durham, England) and Mary Henrietta (born 1872 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Charles Allan Branston, born in 1837 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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James Branston's household

Male

James

Branston

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Branston

Wife
Male

Thomas Elijah

Branston

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Branston

Daughter
Female

Mary Henrietta

Branston

Daughter
Male

Charles Allan

Branston

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Branston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Branston

Head

Married

44

1837

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Branston

Wife

Married

50

1831

St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England

Thomas Elijah

Branston

Son

Single

20

1861

Durham, Durham, England

Sarah Ann

Branston

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Durham, Durham, England

Mary Henrietta

Branston

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Durham, Durham, England

Charles Allan

Branston

Boarder

-

44

1837

York, Yorkshire, England

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