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Household of John Jas Hewitson (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, 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 Jas Hewitson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Jas Hewitson, born in 1853 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John Jas was the head of the household, married to Mary J Hewitson, born in 1856 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1877 in Middleton, Durham, England), John James (born 1879 in Middleton, Durham, England) and Alice (born 1880 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Jas's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England) and John Jas's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).


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John Jas Hewitson's household

Male

John Jas

Hewitson

Head
Female

Mary J

Hewitson

Wife
Female

Jane

Hewitson

Daughter
Male

John James

Hewitson

Son
Female

Alice

Hewitson

Daughter
Male

James

Chalk

Boarder
Female

Alice

Gilling

Servant
First name(s) John Jas
Last name Hewitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Jas

Hewitson

Head

Married

28

1853

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Mary J

Hewitson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Jane

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middleton, Durham, England

John James

Hewitson

Son

Single

2

1879

Middleton, Durham, England

Alice

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

James

Chalk

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Alice

Gilling

Servant

Single

17

1864

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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