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Household of James Prior (born 1844)

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 Prior and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Prior, born in 1844 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Clara Prior, born in 1844 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1872 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Catherine J (born 1875 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Margaret (born 1863 in Darlington, Durham, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Ireland), James's Servant, Joseph (born 1863 in Darlington, Durham, England), James's Servant, Silvester (born 1865 in Darlington, Durham, England) and James's Boarder, Mary E (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Prior's household

Male

James

Prior

Head
Female

Clara

Prior

Wife
Female

Mary

Prior

Daughter
Female

Catherine J

Prior

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Todd

Visitor
Female

Mary

Borlan

Servant
Male

Joseph

Hayes

Servant
Male

Silvester

Hayes

Servant
Female

Mary E

Lynch

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Prior
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Prior

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Clara

Prior

Wife

Married

37

1844

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary

Prior

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Darlington, Durham, England

Catherine J

Prior

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Darlington, Durham, England

Margaret

Todd

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary

Borlan

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ireland

Joseph

Hayes

Servant

Single

18

1863

Darlington, Durham, England

Silvester

Hayes

Servant

Single

16

1865

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary E

Lynch

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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