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Household of Nicholas Routless (born 1819, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.

Nicholas Routless and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Routless, born in 1819 in Cornsay, Durham, consisted of 10 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Jane Routless, born in 1843 in Crook, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Cornsay, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1863 in Cornsay, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1865 in Cornsay, Durham, England), Moses (born 1867 in Cornsay, Durham, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Cornsay, Durham, England) and Harriet (born 1880 in Cornsay, Durham, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Thomas H (born 1877 in Cornsay, Durham, England) and Grace (born 1881 in Cornsay, Durham, England).


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Nicholas Routless's household

Male

Nicholas

Routless

Head
Female

Jane

Routless

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Richardson

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Routless

Daughter
Male

Moses

Routless

Son
Female

Eliza

Routless

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Routless

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Richardson

Grand Son
Female

Grace

Richardson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Routless
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Cornsay, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Routless

Head

Married

62

1819

Cornsay, Durham, England

Jane

Routless

Wife

Married

38

1843

Crook, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Richardson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cornsay, Durham, England

Margaret

Richardson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Cornsay, Durham, England

Mary J

Routless

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cornsay, Durham, England

Moses

Routless

Son

Single

14

1867

Cornsay, Durham, England

Eliza

Routless

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cornsay, Durham, England

Harriet

Routless

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cornsay, Durham, England

Thomas H

Richardson

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Cornsay, Durham, England

Grace

Richardson

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cornsay, Durham, England

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