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Household of John Close (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Close and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Close, born in 1836 in East Newton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Close, born in 1840 in Easington Lane, Durham, England. They had 8 children; Edward (born 1858 in Cassop, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1860 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Middle Rainton, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Aboyne, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1872 in Aboyne, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Broompark, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1876 in Croxdale, Durham, England) and Tamar (born 1879 in Durham, England).


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John Close's household

Male

John

Close

Head
Female

Mary A

Close

Wife
Male

Edward

Close

Son
Female

Hannah

Close

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Close

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Close

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Close

Daughter
Male

John

Close

Son
Male

Ralph

Close

Son
Female

Tamar

Close

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place East Newton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Close

Head

Married

45

1836

East Newton, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Close

Wife

Married

41

1840

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Edward

Close

Son

Single

23

1858

Cassop, Durham, England

Hannah

Close

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Close

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Middle Rainton, Durham, England

Margaret

Close

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Aboyne, Durham, England

Isabella

Close

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Aboyne, Durham, England

John

Close

Son

Single

7

1874

Broompark, Durham, England

Ralph

Close

Son

Single

5

1876

Croxdale, Durham, England

Tamar

Close

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

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