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Household of John Raffle (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Raffle and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Raffle, born in 1836 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Raffle, born in 1839 in Birtley, Durham, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1861 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Birtley, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Dipton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Gateshead, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), James (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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John Raffle's household

Male

John

Raffle

Head
Female

Alice

Raffle

Wife
Male

William

Raffle

Son
Male

Thomas

Raffle

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Raffle

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Raffle

Son
Male

John

Raffle

Son
Male

James

Raffle

Son
Female

Alice

Raffle

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Raffle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Raffle

Head

Married

45

1836

Gateshead, Durham, England

Alice

Raffle

Wife

Married

42

1839

Birtley, Durham, England

William

Raffle

Son

Single

20

1861

Gateshead, Durham, England

Thomas

Raffle

Son

Single

16

1865

Birtley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Raffle

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Dipton, Durham, England

Joseph

Raffle

Son

Single

10

1871

Gateshead, Durham, England

John

Raffle

Son

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

James

Raffle

Son

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Alice

Raffle

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

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