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Household of John R Wharton (born 1847, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 R Wharton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Wharton, born in 1847 in Penrith, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wharton, born in 1843 in Quarry Hill, Cumberland, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1878 in Durham, Durham, England) and Joseph R B (born 1880 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Boarder, Richard (born 1856 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), John R's Boarder, William (born 1863 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, England) and John R's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Brundish, Suffolk, England).


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John R Wharton's household

Male

John R

Wharton

Head
Female

Margaret

Wharton

Wife
Female

Mary A

Wharton

Daughter
Male

Joseph R B

Wharton

Son
Male

Richard

Wilkinson

Boarder
Male

William

Campbell

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Boarder
First name(s) John R
Last name Wharton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Penrith, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Wharton

Head

Married

34

1847

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Wharton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Quarry Hill, Cumberland, England

Mary A

Wharton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, Durham, England

Joseph R B

Wharton

Son

Single

1

1880

Durham, Durham, England

Richard

Wilkinson

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William

Campbell

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Brundish, Suffolk, England

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