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Household of John Arkless (born 1846, Durham)

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.

John Arkless and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Arkless, born in 1846 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann E Arkless, born in 1851 in Tanfield, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Ralph (born 1871 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Marianne (born 1874 in Tanfield, Durham, England), George C (born 1876 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Nellie (born 1877 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and John E (born 1880 in Tanfield, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Catherine (born 1860 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Isabella (born 1864 in Tanfield, Durham, England).


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John Arkless's household

Male

John

Arkless

Head
Female

Ann E

Arkless

Wife
Male

Ralph

Arkless

Son
Female

Marianne

Arkless

Daughter
Male

George C

Arkless

Son
Female

Nellie

Arkless

Daughter
Male

John E

Arkless

Son
Female

Catherine

Bell

Servant
Female

Isabella

Bell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Arkless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Tanfield, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Arkless

Head

Married

35

1846

Tanfield, Durham, England

Ann E

Arkless

Wife

Married

30

1851

Tanfield, Durham, England

Ralph

Arkless

Son

Single

10

1871

Tanfield, Durham, England

Marianne

Arkless

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tanfield, Durham, England

George C

Arkless

Son

Single

5

1876

Tanfield, Durham, England

Nellie

Arkless

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tanfield, Durham, England

John E

Arkless

Son

Single

1

1880

Tanfield, Durham, England

Catherine

Bell

Servant

Single

21

1860

Tanfield, Durham, England

Isabella

Bell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Tanfield, Durham, England

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