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Household of James Harrison (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harrison, born in 1815 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Thomas (born 1847 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Margaret (born 1850 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), William (born 1856 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Mary E (born 1859 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Arthur C Frith, born in 1863 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.


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James Harrison's household

Male

James

Harrison

Head
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Son
Female

Margaret

Harrison

Daughter
Male

William

Harrison

Son
Female

Mary E

Harrison

Daughter
Male

Arthur C

Frith

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harrison

Head

Widower

66

1815

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Son

Single

34

1847

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Harrison

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William

Harrison

Son

Single

25

1856

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary E

Harrison

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Arthur C

Frith

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

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