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Household of Peter Porteus (born 1840)

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.

Peter Porteus and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Porteus, born in 1840 in , consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Christina Porteus, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Peter (born 1871 in Scotland).


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Peter Porteus's household

Male

Peter

Porteus

Head
Female

Christina

Porteus

Wife
Male

John

Porteus

Son
Male

Peter

Porteus

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Porteus
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Porteus

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Christina

Porteus

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

John

Porteus

Son

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

Peter

Porteus

Son

Single

10

1871

Scotland

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