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Household of Richard Bates (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

Richard Bates and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bates, born in 1844 in , consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bates, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1869 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Robert (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Mary (born 1872 in Gatehead, Durham, England), Allan (born 1875 in Gatehead, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Gatehead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Step Son, George (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Richard's Step Son, John H (born 1864 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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Richard Bates's household

Male

Richard

Bates

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bates

Wife
Male

George

Hopper

Step Son
Male

John H

Hopper

Step Son
Female

Catherine

Bates

Daughter
Male

Robert

Bates

Son
Female

Mary

Bates

Daughter
Male

Allan

Bates

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bates

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bates

Head

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Elizabeth

Bates

Wife

Married

39

1842

Ireland

George

Hopper

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John H

Hopper

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Catherine

Bates

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert

Bates

Son

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Bates

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gatehead, Durham, England

Allan

Bates

Son

Single

6

1875

Gatehead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Bates

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gatehead, Durham, England

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