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Household of Phoebe Scorfield (born 1827)

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.

Phoebe Scorfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phoebe Scorfield, born in 1827 in , consisted of 6 members. Phoebe was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary (born 1866 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Phoebe J (born 1854 in South Shields, Durham, England). She had 1 grandchild; Frances, born 1878 in Wheatley Hill, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Phoebe's Granson, John Robinson (born 1875 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and Phoebe's Granson, James Henry (born 1880 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).


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Phoebe Scorfield's household

Female

Phoebe

Scorfield

Head
Female

Mary

Scorfield

Daughter
Female

Phoebe J

Tully

Daughter
Male

John Robinson

Tully

Granson
Male

James Henry

Tully

Granson
Female

Frances

Harte

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Phoebe
Last name Scorfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Phoebe

Scorfield

Head

Widow

54

1827

Scotland

Mary

Scorfield

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Jarrow, Durham, England

Phoebe J

Tully

Daughter

Married

27

1854

South Shields, Durham, England

John Robinson

Tully

Granson

Single

6

1875

North Shields, Northumberland, England

James Henry

Tully

Granson

Single

1

1880

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Frances

Harte

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wheatley Hill, Durham, England

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