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Household of Richard Blackburn (born 1847, Durham)

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.

Richard Blackburn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Blackburn, born in 1847 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elzabeth Blackburn, born in 1845 in Shotton, Durham, England. They had 5 children; John George (born 1868 in Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England), Richard (born 1870 in Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England), Henry Kagie (born 1877 in Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England) and Ellen Hetherington (born 1881 in Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England).


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Richard Blackburn's household

Male

Richard

Blackburn

Head
Female

Elzabeth

Blackburn

Wife
Male

John George

Blackburn

Son
Male

Richard

Blackburn

Son
Female

Hannah

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Henry Kagie

Blackburn

Son
Female

Ellen Hetherington

Blackburn

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Blackburn

Head

Married

34

1847

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elzabeth

Blackburn

Wife

Married

36

1845

Shotton, Durham, England

John George

Blackburn

Son

Single

13

1868

Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England

Richard

Blackburn

Son

Single

11

1870

Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England

Hannah

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England

Henry Kagie

Blackburn

Son

Single

4

1877

Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England

Ellen Hetherington

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ryhope Colliery, Durham, England

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