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Household of John G Major (born 1846, Kent)

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 G Major and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John G Major, born in 1846 in Folkestone, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John G was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Major, born in 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1871 in Longtown, Cumberland, England), Elizabeth N (born 1872 in Seaham, Durham, England), George (born 1875 in Lincolnshire, England), Mary A (born 1877 in Heworth, Durham, England) and C B (born 1879 in Heworth, Durham, England).


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John G Major's household

Male

John G

Major

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Major

Wife
Male

Henry

Major

Son
Female

Elizabeth N

Major

Daughter
Male

George

Major

Son
Female

Mary A

Major

Daughter
Female

C B

Major

Daughter
First name(s) John G
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Folkestone, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John G

Major

Head

Married

35

1846

Folkestone, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Major

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Major

Son

Single

10

1871

Longtown, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth N

Major

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Seaham, Durham, England

George

Major

Son

Single

6

1875

Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Major

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heworth, Durham, England

C B

Major

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Heworth, Durham, England

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