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Household of James Durston (born 1823, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 Durston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Durston, born in 1823 in Chilton Polden, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Durston, born in 1825 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. They had 6 children; George E (born 1855 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Amelia (born 1857 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Walter (born 1862 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Lilla G (born 1863 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), Earnest C (born 1866 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Albert E (born 1870 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).


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James Durston's household

Male

James

Durston

Head
Female

Maria

Durston

Wife
Male

George E

Durston

Son
Female

Amelia

Durston

Daughter
Male

Walter

Durston

Son
Female

Lilla G

Durston

Daughter
Male

Earnest C

Durston

Son
Male

Albert E

Durston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Durston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Chilton Polden, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Durston

Head

Married

58

1823

Chilton Polden, Somerset, England

Maria

Durston

Wife

Married

56

1825

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

George E

Durston

Son

Single

26

1855

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Amelia

Durston

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Walter

Durston

Son

Single

19

1862

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Lilla G

Durston

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Earnest C

Durston

Son

Single

15

1866

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Albert E

Durston

Son

Single

11

1870

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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