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Household of John Emerson (born 1835, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 Emerson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Emerson, born in 1835 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Emerson, born in 1835 in Shotley Bridge, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1866 in Stanhope, Durham, England), Jane (born 1872 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and George H (born 1874 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret Ann (born 1861 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1867 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
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John Emerson's household
John
Emerson
Head
Dorothy
Emerson
Wife
William
Emerson
Son
Jane
Emerson
Daughter
George H
Emerson
Son
Margaret Ann
Metcalf
Servant
Ann
Dobson
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Emerson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Stanhope, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Emerson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Emerson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Shotley Bridge, Northumberland, England | |
William | Emerson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
Jane | Emerson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
George H | Emerson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stanhope, Durham, England | |
Margaret Ann | Metcalf | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wolsingham, Durham, England | |
Ann | Dobson | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wolsingham, Durham, England |
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