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Household of John Snowdon (born 1838, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Snowdon and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Snowdon, born in 1838 in Newbottle, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Snowdon, born in 1844 in South Hetton, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1866 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Anne (born 1868 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Charles (born 1877 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Newbottle, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Sarah Cowell, born in 1794 in Lynn, Norfolk, England.
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John Snowdon's household
John
Snowdon
Head
Jane
Snowdon
Wife
Joseph
Snowdon
Son
Anne
Snowdon
Daughter
Charles
Snowdon
Son
Margaret
Snowdon
Daughter
Sarah
Cowell
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Snowdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Newbottle, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Snowdon | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Jane | Snowdon | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | South Hetton, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Snowdon | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Anne | Snowdon | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Charles | Snowdon | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Snowdon | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Newbottle, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Cowell | Mother In Law | Widow | 87 | 1794 | Lynn, Norfolk, England |
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