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Household of John Stephenson (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Stephenson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephenson, born in 1840 in Mordon, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Stephenson, born in 1839 in Shiney Row, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary E (born 1868 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), John (born 1870 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Edith A (born 1871 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Florence (born 1874 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Thomas H (born 1878 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Thomas Stephenson, born in 1815 in Stanhope, Durham, England.


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John Stephenson's household

Male

John

Stephenson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Stephenson

Wife
Female

Mary E

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

John

Stephenson

Son
Female

Edith A

Stephenson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Stephenson

Son
Female

Sarah

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Stephenson

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Mordon, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephenson

Head

Married

41

1840

Mordon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Stephenson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Shiney Row, Durham, England

Mary E

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

John

Stephenson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Edith A

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Florence

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Thomas H

Stephenson

Son

Single

3

1878

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Sarah

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Thomas

Stephenson

Father

Widower

66

1815

Stanhope, Durham, England

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