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Household of Joseph Finnigan (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Finnigan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Finnigan, born in 1847 in Heworth, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Finnigan, born in 1842 in Heworth, Durham, England. They had 2 children; H J (born 1869 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1874 in Heworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Rob Sharp, born in 1861 in Heworth, Durham, England.


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Joseph Finnigan's household

Male

Joseph

Finnigan

Head
Female

Margaret

Finnigan

Wife
Female

H J

Finnigan

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Finnigan

Son
Male

Rob

Sharp

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Finnigan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Heworth, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Finnigan

Head

Married

34

1847

Heworth, Durham, England

Margaret

Finnigan

Wife

Married

39

1842

Heworth, Durham, England

H J

Finnigan

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heworth, Durham, England

Joseph

Finnigan

Son

Single

7

1874

Heworth, Durham, England

Rob

Sharp

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Heworth, Durham, England

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