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Household of John Shewan (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Shewan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shewan, born in 1848 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shewan, born in 1851 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; William T (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ezth J (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George W (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Albert (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Mary A (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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John Shewan's household

Male

John

Shewan

Head
Female

Mary A

Shewan

Wife
Male

William T

Shewan

Son
Female

Ezth J

Shewan

Daughter
Male

John

Shewan

Son
Male

George W

Shewan

Son
Male

Albert

Shewan

Son
Female

Mary A

Shewan

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Shewan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shewan

Head

Married

33

1848

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary A

Shewan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sunderland, Durham, England

William T

Shewan

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ezth J

Shewan

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Shewan

Son

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

George W

Shewan

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Albert

Shewan

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Shewan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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