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Household of John Urwin (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Urwin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Urwin, born in 1842 in Birtley, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Urwin, born in 1845 in Birtley, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Mary Jane (born 1865 in Birtley, Durham, England), Esther Ann (born 1867 in Birtley, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Birtley, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Birtley, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Birtley, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Ralph (born 1880 in Birtley, Durham, England).


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John Urwin's household

Male

John

Urwin

Head
Female

Margaret

Urwin

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Urwin

Daughter
Female

Esther Ann

Urwin

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Urwin

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Urwin

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Urwin

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Urwin

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Urwin

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Urwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Birtley, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Urwin

Head

Married

39

1842

Birtley, Durham, England

Margaret

Urwin

Wife

Married

36

1845

Birtley, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Urwin

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Birtley, Durham, England

Esther Ann

Urwin

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Birtley, Durham, England

Margaret

Urwin

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birtley, Durham, England

Sarah

Urwin

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Birtley, Durham, England

Ellen

Urwin

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birtley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Urwin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birtley, Durham, England

Ralph

Urwin

Son

Single

1

1880

Birtley, Durham, England

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