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Household of John Defty (born 1854, Durham)

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 Defty and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Defty, born in 1854 in Easington, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Defty, born in 1854 in Easington, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Easington, Durham, England), William (born 1877 in Easington, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1879 in Easington, Durham, England).


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John Defty's household

Male

John

Defty

Head
Female

Margaret

Defty

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Defty

Daughter
Male

William

Defty

Son
Female

Frances

Defty

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Defty
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Easington, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Defty

Head

Married

27

1854

Easington, Durham, England

Margaret

Defty

Wife

Married

27

1854

Easington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Defty

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Easington, Durham, England

William

Defty

Son

Single

4

1877

Easington, Durham, England

Frances

Defty

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Easington, Durham, England

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