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Household of John Ayre (born 1820, 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.

John Ayre and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ayre, born in 1820 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ayre, born in 1820 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Joseph, born 1861 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, George (born 1824 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John's Lodger, John (born 1843 in Tavistock, Devon, England), John's Lodger, Frederic (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), John's Visitor, Charles (born 1850 in Norfolk, England) and John's Visitor, Mary J (born 1856 in Durham, England).


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John Ayre's household

Male

John

Ayre

Head
Female

Jane

Ayre

Wife
Male

Joseph

Ayre

Son
Male

George

Knox

Lodger
Male

John

Finn

Lodger
Male

Frederic

Finn

Lodger
Male

Charles

Peggs

Visitor
Female

Mary J

Peggs

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Ayre
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ayre

Head

Married

61

1820

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane

Ayre

Wife

Married

61

1820

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Ayre

Son

Single

20

1861

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

George

Knox

Lodger

Widower

57

1824

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Finn

Lodger

Married

38

1843

Tavistock, Devon, England

Frederic

Finn

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Charles

Peggs

Visitor

Married

31

1850

Norfolk, England

Mary J

Peggs

Visitor

Married

25

1856

Durham, England

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