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Household of John Wears (born 1831, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 Wears and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wears, born in 1831 in Durham, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wears, born in 1846 in Blackwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; James Harker, born 1880 in Stanhope, Durham, England.


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John Wears's household

Male

John

Wears

Head
Female

Sarah

Wears

Wife
Male

James Harker

Wears

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Wears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wears

Head

Married

50

1831

Durham, England

Sarah

Wears

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackwell, Yorkshire, England

James Harker

Wears

Son

Single

1

1880

Stanhope, Durham, England

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