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Household of Peter Humes (born 1829, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Peter Humes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Humes, born in 1829 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Humes, born in 1827 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1859 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England), George (born 1860 in Durham, Durham, England), Dorothy Ellen (born 1864 in Durham, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England) and William (born 1871 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, John Douglas, born in 1842 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England.


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Peter Humes's household

Male

Peter

Humes

Head
Female

Dorothy

Humes

Wife
Female

Ann

Humes

Daughter
Male

George

Humes

Son
Female

Dorothy Ellen

Humes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Humes

Son
Male

William

Humes

Son
Male

John

Douglas

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Humes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

Humes

Head

Married

52

1829

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Dorothy

Humes

Wife

Married

54

1827

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Ann

Humes

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

George

Humes

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, Durham, England

Dorothy Ellen

Humes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Durham, Durham, England

Joseph

Humes

Son

Single

15

1866

Durham, Durham, England

William

Humes

Son

Single

10

1871

Durham, Durham, England

John

Douglas

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

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