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Household of John Biddlestone (born 1847, 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 Biddlestone and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Biddlestone, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Bella Biddlestone, born in 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Bella (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Janette (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Annie (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John's Lodger Head, Samuel (born 1842 in Scotland), John's Lodger, Alfred (born 1879 in -) and John's Lodger, Catherine (born 1848 in -).


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John Biddlestone's household

Male

John

Biddlestone

Head
Female

Bella

Biddlestone

Daughter
Female

Janette

Biddlestone

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Biddlestone

Daughter
Female

Annie

Biddlestone

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Biddlestone

Daughter
Female

Annie

Mc Bride

Servant
Male

Samuel

Anderson

Lodger Head
Male

Alfred

Anderson

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Anderson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Biddlestone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Biddlestone

Head

Married

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

Bella

Biddlestone

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Janette

Biddlestone

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Biddlestone

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Annie

Biddlestone

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Biddlestone

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Annie

Mc Bride

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Samuel

Anderson

Lodger Head

Married

39

1842

Scotland

Alfred

Anderson

Lodger

Single

2

1879

-

Catherine

Anderson

Lodger

Married

33

1848

-

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