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Household of James Godsbrough (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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 Godsbrough and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Godsbrough, born in 1841 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Godsbrough, born in 1851 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Charles Ed (born 1874 in Durham, England) and Margaret Eliz (born 1878 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, William H Wallis, born in 1869 in Durham, England.


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James Godsbrough's household

Male

James

Godsbrough

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Godsbrough

Wife
Male

Charles Ed

Godsbrough

Son
Female

Margaret Eliz

Godsbrough

Daughter
Male

William H

Wallis

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Godsbrough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Godsbrough

Head

Married

40

1841

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Godsbrough

Wife

Married

30

1851

Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England

Charles Ed

Godsbrough

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Margaret Eliz

Godsbrough

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

William H

Wallis

Visitor

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

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