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Household of John Herbert (born 1816, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 Herbert and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Herbert, born in 1816 in Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Herbert, born in 1817 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1848 in Alwinton, Northumberland, England), Margaret (born 1857 in Elsdon, Northumberland, England) and John (born 1858 in Elsdon, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Henry (born 1864 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).


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John Herbert's household

Male

John

Herbert

Head
Female

Margaret

Herbert

Wife
Female

Jane

Herbert

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Herbert

Daughter
Male

John

Herbert

Son
Male

Thomas

Watson

Servant
Male

Henry

Buck

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Herbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Herbert

Head

Married

65

1816

Northumberland, England

Margaret

Herbert

Wife

Married

64

1817

Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane

Herbert

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Alwinton, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Herbert

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Elsdon, Northumberland, England

John

Herbert

Son

Single

23

1858

Elsdon, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Watson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Henry

Buck

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wolsingham, Durham, England

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