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Household of Joseph Hunter (born 1836, Northumberland)

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 Hunter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Hunter, born in 1836 in Whitley, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1861 in Scotswood, Northumberland, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Blaydon, Durham, England), G W (born 1877 in Blaydon, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1859 in Walbottle, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, Thomas (born 1859 in Blaydon, Durham, England) and Joseph's Boarder, Thomas (born 1863 in Blaydon, Durham, England).


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Joseph Hunter's household

Male

Joseph

Hunter

Head
Male

John

Hunter

Son
Male

Joseph

Hunter

Son
Male

G W

Hunter

Son
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Armstrong

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Hunter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Whitley, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Hunter

Head

Widower

45

1836

Whitley, Northumberland, England

John

Hunter

Son

Single

20

1861

Scotswood, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Hunter

Son

Single

11

1870

Blaydon, Durham, England

G W

Hunter

Son

Single

4

1877

Blaydon, Durham, England

Thomas

Watson

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Blaydon, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Watson

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Walbottle, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Armstrong

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Blaydon, Durham, England

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