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Household of John Armstrong (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Armstrong and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Armstrong, born in 1852 in Crathorne, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen J Armstrong, born in 1857 in West Rainton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; David (born 1874 in West Rainton, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Scott, born in 1868 in West Rainton, Durham, England.


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John Armstrong's household

Male

John

Armstrong

Head
Female

Ellen J

Armstrong

Wife
Male

David

Armstrong

Son
Female

Sarah

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Jane

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Scott

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Crathorne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Armstrong

Head

Married

29

1852

Crathorne, Yorkshire, England

Ellen J

Armstrong

Wife

Married

24

1857

West Rainton, Durham, England

David

Armstrong

Son

Single

7

1874

West Rainton, Durham, England

Sarah

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Jane

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Sarah

Scott

Servant

Single

13

1868

West Rainton, Durham, England

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