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Household of John Somerville (born 1853)

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 Somerville and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Somerville, born in 1853 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Somerville, born in 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Samuel Somerville, born in 1859 in Ireland.


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John Somerville's household

Male

John

Somerville

Head
Female

Mary A

Somerville

Wife
Male

Samuel

Somerville

Brother
Female

Alice

Somerville

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Somerville

Daughter
Male

Robert

Somerville

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Somerville
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Somerville

Head

Married

28

1853

Scotland

Mary A

Somerville

Wife

Married

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Samuel

Somerville

Brother

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Alice

Somerville

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Somerville

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Somerville

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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