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Household of John Raw (born 1846, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Raw and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Raw, born in 1846 in Shotley, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Raw, born in 1849 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1875 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), Annie (born 1877 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), John Donald (born 1878 in Waterhouses, Durham, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Waterhouses, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Dinah Simpson, born in 1857 in Crook, Durham, England.


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John Raw's household

Male

John

Raw

Head
Female

Annie

Raw

Wife
Female

Mary

Raw

Daughter
Female

Annie

Raw

Daughter
Male

John Donald

Raw

Son
Female

Edith

Raw

Daughter
Female

Dinah

Simpson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Raw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Shotley, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Raw

Head

Married

35

1846

Shotley, Northumberland, England

Annie

Raw

Wife

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Mary

Raw

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Annie

Raw

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Waterhouses, Durham, England

John Donald

Raw

Son

Single

3

1878

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Edith

Raw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Dinah

Simpson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Crook, Durham, England

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