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Household of Joseph Cummings (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Joseph Cummings and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cummings, born in 1830 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hamilton Cummings, born in 1834 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Robert (born 1859 in Houghton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1861 in Houghton, Durham, England), John (born 1863 in Belmont, Durham, England), William (born 1865 in Belmont, Durham, England), Margaret Ann (born 1866 in Belmont, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Belmont, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Gilesgate, Durham, England), Hannah Bell (born 1873 in Gilesgate, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1879 in Lumley, Durham, England).


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Joseph Cummings's household

Male

Joseph

Cummings

Head
Female

Elizabeth Hamilton

Cummings

Wife
Male

Robert

Cummings

Son
Male

Joseph

Cummings

Son
Male

John

Cummings

Son
Male

William

Cummings

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Cummings

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cummings

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cummings

Son
Female

Hannah Bell

Cummings

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cummings

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cummings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cummings

Head

Married

51

1830

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Elizabeth Hamilton

Cummings

Wife

Married

47

1834

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Robert

Cummings

Son

Single

22

1859

Houghton, Durham, England

Joseph

Cummings

Son

Single

20

1861

Houghton, Durham, England

John

Cummings

Son

Single

18

1863

Belmont, Durham, England

William

Cummings

Son

Single

16

1865

Belmont, Durham, England

Margaret Ann

Cummings

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Belmont, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cummings

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Belmont, Durham, England

Thomas

Cummings

Son

Single

10

1871

Gilesgate, Durham, England

Hannah Bell

Cummings

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gilesgate, Durham, England

Jane

Cummings

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lumley, Durham, England

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