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Household of James Sewell (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Sewell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sewell, born in 1842 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Sewell, born in 1843 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Durham, Durham, England), James (born 1871 in Durham, Durham, England), Catherine (born 1874 in Durham, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England), William (born 1878 in Durham, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Durham, Durham, England).


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James Sewell's household

Male

James

Sewell

Head
Female

Catherine

Sewell

Wife
Female

Mary A

Sewell

Daughter
Male

James

Sewell

Son
Female

Catherine

Sewell

Daughter
Male

John

Sewell

Son
Male

William

Sewell

Son
Female

Jane

Sewell

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sewell

Head

Married

39

1842

Durham, Durham, England

Catherine

Sewell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Sewell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Durham, Durham, England

James

Sewell

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, Durham, England

Catherine

Sewell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, Durham, England

John

Sewell

Son

Single

5

1876

Durham, Durham, England

William

Sewell

Son

Single

3

1878

Durham, Durham, England

Jane

Sewell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Durham, Durham, England

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