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Household of John Porteous (born 1818, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Porteous and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porteous, born in 1818 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice J Porteous, born in 1822 in -. They had 2 children; Gilbert (born 1852 in Durham, England) and Robert S (born 1860 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Agnes Gibson, born in 1862 in Durham, England.


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John Porteous's household

Male

John

Porteous

Head
Female

Alice J

Porteous

Wife
Male

Gilbert

Porteous

Son
Male

Robert S

Porteous

Son
Female

Agnes

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Porteous
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porteous

Head

Married

63

1818

Durham, England

Alice J

Porteous

Wife

Married

59

1822

-

Gilbert

Porteous

Son

Single

29

1852

Durham, England

Robert S

Porteous

Son

Single

21

1860

-

Agnes

Gibson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

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