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Household of John Porter (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Porter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Porter, born in 1837 in Cox Green, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Porter, born in 1841 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Coxgreen, Durham, England), James (born 1877 in Coxgreen, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1881 in Coxgreen, Durham, England).


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John Porter's household

Male

John

Porter

Head
Female

Mary A

Porter

Wife
Male

William

Porter

Son
Male

John

Porter

Son
Male

Joseph

Porter

Son
Female

Margaret

Porter

Daughter
Male

James

Porter

Son
Female

Isabella

Porter

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Cox Green, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Porter

Head

Married

44

1837

Cox Green, Durham, England

Mary A

Porter

Wife

Married

40

1841

Durham, England

William

Porter

Son

Single

16

1865

Coxgreen, Durham, England

John

Porter

Son

Single

13

1868

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Joseph

Porter

Son

Single

9

1872

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Margaret

Porter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Coxgreen, Durham, England

James

Porter

Son

Single

4

1877

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Isabella

Porter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Coxgreen, Durham, England

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