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Household of Martha J Elsdon (born 1848, 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.
Martha J Elsdon and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha J Elsdon, born in 1848 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Martha J was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Eva L (born 1873 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Thomas H (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Adelaide E (born 1876 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England) and Percy (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Martha J's Servant, Margaret E Batey, born in 1865 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.
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Martha J Elsdon's household
Martha J
Elsdon
Head
Eva L
Elsdon
Daughter
Thomas H
Elsdon
Son
Adelaide E
Elsdon
Daughter
Percy
Elsdon
Son
Margaret E
Batey
Servant
| First name(s) | Martha J |
| Last name | Elsdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Gateshead, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martha J | Elsdon | Head | Widow | 33 | 1848 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Eva L | Elsdon | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas H | Elsdon | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Adelaide E | Elsdon | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rothbury, Northumberland, England | |
Percy | Elsdon | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Margaret E | Batey | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
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