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Household of John Williamson (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williamson, born in 1839 in Thornley, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Williamson, born in 1846 in Cramlington, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Mary Ann (born 1865 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Frank (born 1867 in Ryhope, Durham, England), William (born 1869 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1874 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Alice (born 1875 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Emily (born 1876 in Ryhope, Durham, England).


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John Williamson's household

Male

John

Williamson

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Williamson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Frank

Williamson

Son
Male

William

Williamson

Son
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Williamson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Thornley, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Williamson

Head

Married

42

1839

Thornley, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Williamson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cramlington, Northumberland, England

Mary Ann

Williamson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ryhope, Durham, England

Frank

Williamson

Son

Single

14

1867

Ryhope, Durham, England

William

Williamson

Son

Single

12

1869

Ryhope, Durham, England

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ryhope, Durham, England

Isabella

Williamson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ryhope, Durham, England

Alice

Williamson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ryhope, Durham, England

Emily

Williamson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ryhope, Durham, England

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