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Household of John Harper (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harper, born in 1848 in Southwick, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Harper, born in 1848 in Southwick, Durham, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1869 in Southwick, Durham, England), James (born 1870 in Southwick, Durham, England), John E (born 1872 in Southwick, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Southwick, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Southwick, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Southwick, Durham, England).


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John Harper's household

Male

John

Harper

Head
Female

Sarah

Harper

Wife
Male

George

Harper

Son
Male

James

Harper

Son
Male

John E

Harper

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Harper

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Harper

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Harper

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Southwick, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harper

Head

Married

33

1848

Southwick, Durham, England

Sarah

Harper

Wife

Married

33

1848

Southwick, Durham, England

George

Harper

Son

Single

12

1869

Southwick, Durham, England

James

Harper

Son

Single

11

1870

Southwick, Durham, England

John E

Harper

Son

Single

9

1872

Southwick, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Harper

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Southwick, Durham, England

Sarah

Harper

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Southwick, Durham, England

Joseph

Harper

Son

Single

2

1879

Southwick, Durham, England

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