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Household of John Williamson (born 1822, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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 Williamson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williamson, born in 1822 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John R (born 1860 in Darlington, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1862 in Darlington, Durham, England), Annie (born 1865 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Arthur F (born 1866 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Alice (born 1859 in Suffolk, England) and John's Visitor, William (born 1840 in Riseley, Staffordshire, England).


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John Williamson's household

Male

John

Williamson

Head
Male

John R

Williamson

Son
Female

Sarah

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Arthur F

Williamson

Son
Female

Alice

Basham

Servant
Male

William

Scriven

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williamson

Head

Widower

59

1822

North Shields, Northumberland, England

John R

Williamson

Son

Single

21

1860

Darlington, Durham, England

Sarah

Williamson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Darlington, Durham, England

Annie

Williamson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Darlington, Durham, England

Arthur F

Williamson

Son

Single

15

1866

Darlington, Durham, England

Alice

Basham

Servant

Single

22

1859

Suffolk, England

William

Scriven

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Riseley, Staffordshire, England

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