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Household of James Carruthers (born 1846)

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 Carruthers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Carruthers, born in 1846 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charles Carruthers, born in 1873 in Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1873 in Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Boldon, Durham, England) and Francis (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Black, born in 1821 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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James Carruthers's household

Male

James

Carruthers

Head
Male

Charles

Carruthers

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Carruthers

Daughter
Male

Francis

Carruthers

Son
Female

Mary

Black

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Carruthers

Head

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Charles

Carruthers

Son

Single

8

1873

Scotland

Elizabeth

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Boldon, Durham, England

Francis

Carruthers

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Black

Servant

Widow

60

1821

South Shields, Durham, England

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