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Household of John Reed (born 1826, Durham)

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 Reed and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reed, born in 1826 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Reed, born in 1834 in Sherburn, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Ada Anne (born 1872 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Amelia Maud (born 1877 in Lanchester, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, John (born 1856 in Sherburn, Durham, England), John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1792 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1868 in Sacriston, Durham, England).


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John Reed's household

Male

John

Reed

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Reed

Wife
Female

Ada Anne

Reed

Daughter
Female

Amelia Maud

Reed

Daughter
Male

John

Burton

Step Son
Female

Mary

Harle

Mother In Law
Female

Margaret

Charters

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Reed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Tanfield, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reed

Head

Married

55

1826

Tanfield, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Reed

Wife

Married

47

1834

Sherburn, Durham, England

Ada Anne

Reed

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lanchester, Durham, England

Amelia Maud

Reed

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lanchester, Durham, England

John

Burton

Step Son

Widower

25

1856

Sherburn, Durham, England

Mary

Harle

Mother In Law

Widow

89

1792

Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

Margaret

Charters

Servant

Single

13

1868

Sacriston, Durham, England

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