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Household of James Williams (born 1826, Cumberland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williams, born in 1826 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Williams, born in 1827 in Killingworth, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Susannah (born 1867 in Shotton, Durham, England), Robert (born 1865 in Shotton, Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1872 in Shotton, Durham, England), Jane (born 1874 in Shotton, Durham, England) and William (born 1877 in Shotton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Robert Paul, born in 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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James Williams's household

Male

James

Williams

Head
Female

Margaret

Williams

Wife
Female

Susannah

Williams

Daughter
Male

Robert

Williams

Son
Female

Dorothy

Williams

Daughter
Female

Jane

Williams

Daughter
Male

William

Williams

Son
Male

Robert

Paul

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Workington, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williams

Head

Married

55

1826

Workington, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Williams

Wife

Married

54

1827

Killingworth, Northumberland, England

Susannah

Williams

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Shotton, Durham, England

Robert

Williams

Son

Single

16

1865

Shotton, Durham, England

Dorothy

Williams

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shotton, Durham, England

Jane

Williams

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shotton, Durham, England

William

Williams

Son

Single

4

1877

Shotton, Durham, England

Robert

Paul

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

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