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Household of John Herdman (born 1846, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Herdman and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Herdman, born in 1846 in Hexham, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John H (born 1873 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and James H (born 1875 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Welch, born in 1842 in Kyo, Durham, England.


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John Herdman's household

Male

John

Herdman

Head
Male

John H

Herdman

Son
Male

James H

Herdman

Son
Female

Jane

Welch

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Herdman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hexham, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Herdman

Head

Widower

35

1846

Hexham, Northumberland, England

John H

Herdman

Son

Single

8

1873

Lanchester, Durham, England

James H

Herdman

Son

Single

6

1875

Lanchester, Durham, England

Jane

Welch

Servant

Single

39

1842

Kyo, Durham, England

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