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Household of Joseph Ranson (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 Ranson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ranson, born in 1829 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ranson, born in 1832 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Joseph Junr (born 1864 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), William (born 1865 in Crook, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1873 in South Church, Durham, England).


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Joseph Ranson's household

Male

Joseph

Ranson

Head
Female

Sarah

Ranson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ranson

Daughter
Male

Joseph Junr

Ranson

Son
Male

William

Ranson

Son
Female

Sarah

Ranson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ranson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ranson

Head

Married

52

1829

Durham, England

Sarah

Ranson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Ranson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Joseph Junr

Ranson

Son

Single

17

1864

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

William

Ranson

Son

Single

16

1865

Crook, Durham, England

Sarah

Ranson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Church, Durham, England

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