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Household of James Harrison (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Harrison and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harrison, born in 1840 in Lumley, Durham, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane A Harrison, born in 1846 in Lambton, Durham, England. They had 8 children; John H (born 1865 in Easington, Durham, England), William D (born 1868 in Houghton, Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1871 in Houghton, Durham, England), Mary L (born 1872 in Houghton, Durham, England), Thomas D (born 1874 in Houghton, Durham, England), Jennette G (born 1877 in Houghton, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1879 in Houghton, Durham, England) and Alfred J (born 1881 in Houghton, Durham, England).


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James Harrison's household

Male

James

Harrison

Head
Female

Jane A

Harrison

Wife
Male

John H

Harrison

Son
Male

William D

Harrison

Son
Female

Margaret E

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Mary L

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Thomas D

Harrison

Son
Female

Jennette G

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Alfred J

Harrison

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lumley, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harrison

Head

Married

41

1840

Lumley, Durham, England

Jane A

Harrison

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lambton, Durham, England

John H

Harrison

Son

Single

16

1865

Easington, Durham, England

William D

Harrison

Son

Single

13

1868

Houghton, Durham, England

Margaret E

Harrison

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Houghton, Durham, England

Mary L

Harrison

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Houghton, Durham, England

Thomas D

Harrison

Son

Single

7

1874

Houghton, Durham, England

Jennette G

Harrison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Houghton, Durham, England

Eleanor

Harrison

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Houghton, Durham, England

Alfred J

Harrison

Son

Single

0

1881

Houghton, Durham, England

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