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Household of John Williamson (born 1837, 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 Williamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williamson, born in 1837 in Benton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Williamson, born in 1838 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1868 in Spennymoor, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1796 in Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, James (born 1853 in Coundon, Durham, England).


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John Williamson's household

Male

John

Williamson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Williamson

Wife
Male

George

Williamson

Son
Female

Mary

Gibson

Mother In Law
Male

James

Collingwood

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Benton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williamson

Head

Married

44

1837

Benton, Durham, England

Elisabeth

Williamson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

George

Williamson

Son

Single

13

1868

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Mary

Gibson

Mother In Law

Widow

85

1796

Yorkshire, England

James

Collingwood

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Coundon, Durham, England

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