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Household of John Stephenson (born 1821, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stephenson, born in 1821 in Wolsingham, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elisabeth, born 1855 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. He had 3 grandchildren; Sarah A (born 1876 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Mary Elis (born 1877 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and William (born 1879 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, William (born 1855 in Malton, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, William (born 1825 in Derwent Haugh, Northumberland, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1833 in Caldwell, Yorkshire, England).


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John Stephenson's household

Male

John

Stephenson

Head
Male

William

Fowler

Son In Law
Female

Elisabeth

Fowler

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Fowler

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary Elis

Fowler

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Fowler

Grand Son
Male

William

Barker

Boarder
Male

John

Foster

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Wolsingham, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stephenson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Wolsingham, Durham, England

William

Fowler

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Elisabeth

Fowler

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Sarah A

Fowler

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary Elis

Fowler

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William

Fowler

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William

Barker

Boarder

Married

56

1825

Derwent Haugh, Northumberland, England

John

Foster

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Caldwell, Yorkshire, England

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