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Household of James Wears (born 1828, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Wears and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wears, born in 1828 in Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wears, born in 1828 in Hexham, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1865 in Black Hill, Durham, England), George (born 1867 in Black Hill, Durham, England) and James (born 1870 in Black Hill, Durham, England).


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James Wears's household

Male

James

Wears

Head
Female

Sarah

Wears

Wife
Male

John

Wears

Son
Male

George

Wears

Son
Male

James

Wears

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wears

Head

Married

53

1828

Northumberland, England

Sarah

Wears

Wife

Married

53

1828

Hexham, Northumberland, England

John

Wears

Son

Single

16

1865

Black Hill, Durham, England

George

Wears

Son

Single

14

1867

Black Hill, Durham, England

James

Wears

Son

Single

11

1870

Black Hill, Durham, England

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