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Household of James Scrafton (born 1847, Yorkshire)

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 Scrafton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scrafton, born in 1847 in Cotherstone, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Scrafton, born in 1854 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; John James (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Elenor J (born 1880 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, Richard Key, born in 1810 in Darlington, Staffordshire, England.


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James Scrafton's household

Male

James

Scrafton

Head
Female

Maria

Scrafton

Wife
Male

John James

Scrafton

Son
Female

Mary A

Scrafton

Daughter
Female

Elenor J

Scrafton

Daughter
Male

Richard

Key

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Scrafton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scrafton

Head

Married

34

1847

Cotherstone, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Scrafton

Wife

Married

27

1854

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

John James

Scrafton

Son

Single

5

1876

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary A

Scrafton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

Elenor J

Scrafton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Darlington, Durham, England

Richard

Key

Father In Law

Widower

71

1810

Darlington, Staffordshire, England

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