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Household of Peter Walker (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Walker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Walker, born in 1840 in West Tanfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; John (born 1863 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Jeffrey (born 1864 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Amelia (born 1866 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Robert (born 1871 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Ryhope, Durham, England).


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Peter Walker's household

Male

Peter

Walker

Head
Male

John

Walker

Son
Male

Jeffrey

Walker

Son
Female

Amelia

Walker

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Walker

Daughter
Male

Robert

Walker

Son
Male

Thomas

Walker

Son
Male

Alfred

Walker

Son
Male

Richard

Walker

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Walker

Head

Widower

41

1840

West Tanfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Walker

Son

Single

18

1863

Ryhope, Durham, England

Jeffrey

Walker

Son

Single

17

1864

Ryhope, Durham, England

Amelia

Walker

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ryhope, Durham, England

Margaret

Walker

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ryhope, Durham, England

Robert

Walker

Son

Single

10

1871

Ryhope, Durham, England

Thomas

Walker

Son

Single

8

1873

Ryhope, Durham, England

Alfred

Walker

Son

Single

5

1876

Ryhope, Durham, England

Richard

Walker

Son

Single

2

1879

Ryhope, Durham, England

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