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Household of Joseph Fothergill (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Fothergill and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Fothergill, born in 1836 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Fothergill, born in 1848 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England), John W (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Isabella B (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Joseph Fothergill's household

Male

Joseph

Fothergill

Head
Female

Dorothy

Fothergill

Wife
Male

Joseph

Fothergill

Son
Female

Jane

Fothergill

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Fothergill

Daughter
Male

John W

Fothergill

Son
Female

Isabella B

Fothergill

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Fothergill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Fothergill

Head

Married

45

1836

South Shields, Durham, England

Dorothy

Fothergill

Wife

Married

33

1848

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Fothergill

Son

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane

Fothergill

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

Dorothy

Fothergill

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

John W

Fothergill

Son

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella B

Fothergill

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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