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Household of John Cross (born 1840, Northumberland)

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 Cross and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cross, born in 1840 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cross, born in 1844 in Canada. They had 6 children; Margaret A (born 1867 in Canada), John F (born 1871 in Malta), James B (born 1873 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Esther L (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Hugh (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Cross's household

Male

John

Cross

Head
Female

Ellen

Cross

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Cross

Daughter
Male

John F

Cross

Son
Male

James B

Cross

Son
Female

Esther L

Cross

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Cross

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Cross

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cross
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cross

Head

Married

41

1840

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Ellen

Cross

Wife

Married

37

1844

Canada

Margaret A

Cross

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Canada

John F

Cross

Son

Single

10

1871

Malta

James B

Cross

Son

Single

8

1873

Gateshead, Durham, England

Esther L

Cross

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary E

Cross

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Hugh

Cross

Son

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

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