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Household of John Colthard (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Colthard, born in 1840 in Yarm, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Colthard, born in 1841 in Durham, England. They had 8 children; Catherine (born 1865 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Whickham, Durham, England), Alex (born 1869 in Whickham, Durham, England), Jane (born 1871 in Whickham, Durham, England), Dorothy A (born 1873 in Whickham, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Whickham, Durham, England), John (born 1878 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Whickham, Durham, England).


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John Colthard's household

Male

John

Colthard

Head
Female

Catherine

Colthard

Wife
Female

Catherine

Colthard

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Colthard

Son
Male

Alex

Colthard

Son
Female

Jane

Colthard

Daughter
Female

Dorothy A

Colthard

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Colthard

Daughter
Male

John

Colthard

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Colthard

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Colthard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Yarm, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Colthard

Head

Married

41

1840

Yarm, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Colthard

Wife

Married

40

1841

Durham, England

Catherine

Colthard

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tanfield, Durham, England

Thomas

Colthard

Son

Single

13

1868

Whickham, Durham, England

Alex

Colthard

Son

Single

12

1869

Whickham, Durham, England

Jane

Colthard

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Whickham, Durham, England

Dorothy A

Colthard

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whickham, Durham, England

Mary E

Colthard

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whickham, Durham, England

John

Colthard

Son

Single

3

1878

Whickham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Colthard

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Whickham, Durham, England

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