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Household of Richard Scotson (born 1820, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Scotson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Scotson, born in 1820 in Biddick, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Scotson, born in 1820 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1860 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, William S (born 1839 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Richard's Boarder, William G (born 1869 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Richard's Boarder, Thomas H (born 1851 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard Scotson's household

Male

Richard

Scotson

Head
Female

Mary

Scotson

Wife
Female

Mary

Scotson

Daughter
Male

William S

Ederington

Boarder
Male

William G

Ederington

Boarder
Male

Thomas H

Marshall

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Scotson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Biddick, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Scotson

Head

Married

61

1820

Biddick, Durham, England

Mary

Scotson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Durham, England

Mary

Scotson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

York, Yorkshire, England

William S

Ederington

Boarder

Married

42

1839

Sunderland, Durham, England

William G

Ederington

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Stockton, Durham, England

Thomas H

Marshall

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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