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Household of John Branson (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Branson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Branson, born in 1837 in Coxhoe, Durham, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Elizabeth Branson, born in 1842 in Askern, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1866 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Clement Waites (born 1872 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Jessie Carson (born 1875 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Jane John B (born 1810 in Campsall, Yorkshire, England), John's Nephew, William Mitchel (born 1861 in Durham, England), John's Servant, Sarah Elizabeth (born 1864 in North Seaton, Northumberland, England) and John's Servant, Betsy Ellen (born 1862 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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John Branson's household

Male

John

Branson

Head
Female

Ann Elizabeth

Branson

Wife
Male

William

Branson

Son
Male

Alfred

Branson

Son
Male

Clement Waites

Branson

Son
Female

Jessie Carson

Branson

Daughter
Female

Jane John B

Smith

Mother In Law
Male

William Mitchel

Branson

Nephew
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Smith

Servant
Female

Betsy Ellen

Jennison

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Branson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Coxhoe, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Branson

Head

Married

44

1837

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Ann Elizabeth

Branson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Askern, Yorkshire, England

William

Branson

Son

Single

15

1866

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Branson

Son

Single

11

1870

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Clement Waites

Branson

Son

Single

9

1872

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Jessie Carson

Branson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Jane John B

Smith

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Campsall, Yorkshire, England

William Mitchel

Branson

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Durham, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Smith

Servant

Single

17

1864

North Seaton, Northumberland, England

Betsy Ellen

Jennison

Servant

Single

19

1862

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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