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Household of James Menzies (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Menzies and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Menzies, born in 1850 in Quarrington, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth H Menzies, born in 1854 in Quarrington, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Lillie (born 1878 in Sedgefield, Durham, England) and Sydney (born 1880 in Sedgefield, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alfred (born 1863 in Shotton Colliery, Durham, England), James's Servant, George (born 1863 in Horsley Hill, Durham, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1857 in Well, Yorkshire, England).


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James Menzies's household

Male

James

Menzies

Head
Female

Elizabeth H

Menzies

Wife
Female

Lillie

Menzies

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Menzies

Son
Male

Alfred

Curtin

Servant
Male

George

Pearson

Servant
Female

Annie

Bendleow

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Menzies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Quarrington, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Menzies

Head

Married

31

1850

Quarrington, Durham, England

Elizabeth H

Menzies

Wife

Married

27

1854

Quarrington, Durham, England

Lillie

Menzies

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Sydney

Menzies

Son

Single

1

1880

Sedgefield, Durham, England

Alfred

Curtin

Servant

Single

18

1863

Shotton Colliery, Durham, England

George

Pearson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Horsley Hill, Durham, England

Annie

Bendleow

Servant

Single

24

1857

Well, Yorkshire, England

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