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Household of Martin Welsh (born 1841)

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.

Martin Welsh and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Welsh, born in 1841 in , consisted of 9 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Welsh, born in 1850 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1866 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Mathew (born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England), John (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Mary (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William Michael (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Martin's Visitor, William Welsh, born in 1851 in Ireland.


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Martin Welsh's household

Male

Martin

Welsh

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Welsh

Wife
Female

Catherine

Welsh

Daughter
Male

Mathew

Welsh

Son
Male

John

Welsh

Son
Female

Mary

Welsh

Daughter
Male

James

Welsh

Son
Male

William Michael

Welsh

Son
Male

William

Welsh

Visitor
First name(s) Martin
Last name Welsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Welsh

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Elizabeth

Welsh

Wife

Married

31

1850

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Welsh

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mathew

Welsh

Son

Single

13

1868

Jarrow, Durham, England

John

Welsh

Son

Single

10

1871

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary

Welsh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Welsh

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

William Michael

Welsh

Son

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Welsh

Visitor

Single

30

1851

Ireland

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