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Household of James Williamson (born 1845, 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 Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1845 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Williamson, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John C (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William C (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James Williamson's household

Male

James

Williamson

Head
Female

Ellen

Williamson

Wife
Male

John C

Williamson

Son
Male

William C

Williamson

Son
Female

Mary A

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Williamson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williamson

Head

Married

36

1845

South Shields, Durham, England

Ellen

Williamson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

John C

Williamson

Son

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

William C

Williamson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Williamson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Williamson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Eliza

Williamson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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