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Household of Peter Wotherspoon (born 1835)
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 Wotherspoon and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Wotherspoon, born in 1835 in , consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet Wotherspoon, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1867 in Jarrow, Durham, England), James (born 1868 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Janet (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
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Peter Wotherspoon's household
Peter
Wotherspoon
Head
Janet
Wotherspoon
Wife
Peter
Wotherspoon
Son
James
Wotherspoon
Son
William
Wotherspoon
Son
Elizabeth
Wotherspoon
Daughter
Margaret
Wotherspoon
Daughter
Janet
Wotherspoon
Daughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Wotherspoon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Wotherspoon | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Scotland | |
Janet | Wotherspoon | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Scotland | |
Peter | Wotherspoon | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
James | Wotherspoon | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
William | Wotherspoon | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Wotherspoon | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Wotherspoon | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Janet | Wotherspoon | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Jarrow, Durham, England |
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