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Household of John Henry (born 1837, 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 Henry and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Henry, born in 1837 in Chatton, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Henry, born in 1847 in Norham, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Northumberland, England), John (born 1872 in Northumberland, England), Grace (born 1875 in Durham, Durham, England), Henry (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England), Robert (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Durham, Durham, England) and Mary I (born 1881 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Blakey, born in 1865 in Canada.


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John Henry's household

Male

John

Henry

Head
Female

Margaret

Henry

Wife
Male

Thomas

Henry

Son
Male

John

Henry

Son
Female

Grace

Henry

Daughter
Male

Henry

Henry

Son
Male

Robert

Henry

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Henry

Daughter
Female

Mary I

Henry

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Blakey

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Henry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Chatton, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Henry

Head

Married

44

1837

Chatton, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Henry

Wife

Married

34

1847

Norham, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Henry

Son

Single

10

1871

Northumberland, England

John

Henry

Son

Single

9

1872

Northumberland, England

Grace

Henry

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, Durham, England

Henry

Henry

Son

Single

5

1876

Durham, Durham, England

Robert

Henry

Son

Single

5

1876

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Henry

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, Durham, England

Mary I

Henry

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Blakey

Servant

Single

16

1865

Canada

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