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Household of John Harper (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 Harper and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harper, born in 1838 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Kate Harper, born in 1841 in Davenport, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Kate Helen (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James W (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Helen Mary (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John L (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Sidney (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Vincent (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Hannah Dinning, born in 1862 in Sherburn, Durham, England.


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John Harper's household

Male

John

Harper

Head
Female

Kate

Harper

Wife
Female

Kate Helen

Harper

Daughter
Male

James W

Harper

Son
Female

Helen Mary

Harper

Daughter
Male

John L

Harper

Son
Male

Sidney

Harper

Son
Male

Vincent

Harper

Son
Female

Hannah

Dinning

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harper

Head

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Kate

Harper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Davenport, Staffordshire, England

Kate Helen

Harper

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

James W

Harper

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Helen Mary

Harper

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

John L

Harper

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sidney

Harper

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Vincent

Harper

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Hannah

Dinning

Servant

Single

19

1862

Sherburn, Durham, England

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