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Household of John Harrison (born 1829, Northumberland)

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 Harrison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Harrison, born in 1829 in Horton, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Alice Harrison, born in 1835 in Hartlepool, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John Atkinson (born 1859 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Michael Shadforth (born 1861 in Scotland), Emily Ann (born 1865 in Scotland), William Thos (born 1868 in Crookhall, Durham, England) and Nellie (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Harrison's household

Male

John

Harrison

Head
Female

Mary Alice

Harrison

Wife
Male

John Atkinson

Harrison

Son
Male

Michael Shadforth

Harrison

Son
Female

Emily Ann

Harrison

Daughter
Male

William Thos

Harrison

Son
Female

Nellie

Harrison

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Horton, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Harrison

Head

Married

52

1829

Horton, Northumberland, England

Mary Alice

Harrison

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hartlepool, Durham, England

John Atkinson

Harrison

Son

Single

22

1859

Gateshead, Durham, England

Michael Shadforth

Harrison

Son

Single

20

1861

Scotland

Emily Ann

Harrison

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Scotland

William Thos

Harrison

Son

Single

13

1868

Crookhall, Durham, England

Nellie

Harrison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

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