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Household of James Longstaff (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 Longstaff and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Longstaff, born in 1831 in Durham, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Longstaff, born in 1831 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1854 in Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1859 in Durham, England), Francis (born 1862 in Durham, England), Mary J (born 1865 in Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1876 in Durham, England) and James T (born 1878 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1869 in Durham, England) and James's Boarder, Edward (born 1843 in Norwich, Norfolk, England).


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James Longstaff's household

Male

James

Longstaff

Head
Female

Rebecca

Longstaff

Wife
Male

William

Longstaff

Son
Female

Margaret E

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

Francis

Longstaff

Son
Female

Mary J

Longstaff

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hogg

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Longstaff

Daughter
Male

James T

Longstaff

Son
Male

Edward

Ritchardson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Longstaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Longstaff

Head

Married

50

1831

Durham, England

Rebecca

Longstaff

Wife

Married

50

1831

Durham, England

William

Longstaff

Son

Single

27

1854

Durham, England

Margaret E

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Durham, England

Francis

Longstaff

Son

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

Mary J

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Jane

Hogg

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Sarah A

Longstaff

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

James T

Longstaff

Son

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Edward

Ritchardson

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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