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Household of John Welsh (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Welsh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Welsh, born in 1841 in Lampton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Welsh, born in 1841 in Tanfield, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1869 in Hill Top, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Hill Top, Durham, England), Mariah (born 1875 in Hill Top, Durham, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Hill Top, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Hill Top, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, David Arthurr, born in 1851 in Ireland.


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John Welsh's household

Male

John

Welsh

Head
Female

Hannah

Welsh

Wife
Female

Jane

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Mariah

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Welsh

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Welsh

Daughter
Male

David

Arthurr

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lampton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Welsh

Head

Married

40

1841

Lampton, Durham, England

Hannah

Welsh

Wife

Married

40

1841

Tanfield, Durham, England

Jane

Welsh

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hill Top, Durham, England

Ellen

Welsh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hill Top, Durham, England

Mariah

Welsh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hill Top, Durham, England

Eliza

Welsh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hill Top, Durham, England

Hannah

Welsh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hill Top, Durham, England

David

Arthurr

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Ireland

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