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Household of John Little (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 Little and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Little, born in 1845 in Quarrington Hill, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothea Little, born in 1852 in Burdon, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Leasingthorne, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Leasingthorne, Durham, England) and Mary Elizabeth (born 1879 in Leasingthorne, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, William Reay, born in 1860 in Langley Moor, Durham, England.


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John Little's household

Male

John

Little

Head
Female

Dorothea

Little

Wife
Male

William

Little

Son
Male

Thomas

Little

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Little

Daughter
Male

William

Reay

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Little
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Quarrington Hill, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Little

Head

Married

36

1845

Quarrington Hill, Durham, England

Dorothea

Little

Wife

Married

29

1852

Burdon, Durham, England

William

Little

Son

Single

6

1875

Leasingthorne, Durham, England

Thomas

Little

Son

Single

4

1877

Leasingthorne, Durham, England

Mary Elizabeth

Little

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leasingthorne, Durham, England

William

Reay

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Langley Moor, Durham, England

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