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Household of James W Snowdon (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 W Snowdon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Snowdon, born in 1850 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Martha Snowdon, born in 1851 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret H (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Albert E (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Martha (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ernest (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Cecil (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James W's Servant, Elizabeth Johnson, born in 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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James W Snowdon's household

Male

James W

Snowdon

Head
Female

Martha

Snowdon

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Snowdon

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Snowdon

Son
Female

Martha

Snowdon

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Snowdon

Son
Male

Cecil

Snowdon

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Snowdon

Head

Married

31

1850

Sunderland, Durham, England

Martha

Snowdon

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret H

Snowdon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Albert E

Snowdon

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Martha

Snowdon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ernest

Snowdon

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Cecil

Snowdon

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

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