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Household of John Alder (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

John Alder and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Alder, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Alder, born in 1836 in Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1861 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Pamela (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Alder's household

Male

John

Alder

Head
Female

Mary

Alder

Wife
Male

James

Alder

Son
Female

Mary

Alder

Daughter
Female

Jane

Alder

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Alder

Daughter
Male

John

Alder

Son
Female

Pamela

Alder

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Alder
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Alder

Head

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Alder

Wife

Married

45

1836

Scotland

James

Alder

Son

Single

20

1861

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Alder

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Alder

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Alder

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Alder

Son

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Pamela

Alder

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

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