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Household of James Crenston (born 1826, Northumberland)

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 Crenston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Crenston, born in 1826 in Norham, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Crenston, born in 1831 in Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Prisoner, John Ashton, born in 1849 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England.


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James Crenston's household

Male

James

Crenston

Head
Female

Rebecca

Crenston

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Crenston

Daughter
Female

Mary

Crenston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Crenston

Daughter
Male

John

Ashton

Prisoner
First name(s) James
Last name Crenston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Norham, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Crenston

Head

Married

55

1826

Norham, Northumberland, England

Rebecca

Crenston

Wife

Married

50

1831

Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Crenston

Daughter

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Crenston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Crenston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Ashton

Prisoner

Single

32

1849

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

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