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Household of Robert Rutherford (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Robert Rutherford and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Rutherford, born in 1843 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Rutherford, born in 1842 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Dorothy J (born 1872 in Belmont, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1872 in Belmont, Durham, England), Robert A (born 1875 in Durham, England), William Geo (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1879 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1850 in Hart, Durham, England), Robert's Servant, William (born 1848 in Manfield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Servant, William (born 1862 in Pelton, Durham, England) and Robert's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Kelloe, Durham, England).


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Robert Rutherford's household

Male

Robert

Rutherford

Head
Female

Sarah A

Rutherford

Wife
Female

Dorothy J

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Robert A

Rutherford

Son
Male

William Geo

Rutherford

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Servant
Male

William

Walker

Servant
Male

William

White

Servant
Female

Sarah

Kitching

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Rutherford

Head

Married

38

1843

Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

Sarah A

Rutherford

Wife

Married

39

1842

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy J

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Belmont, Durham, England

Sarah A

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Belmont, Durham, England

Robert A

Rutherford

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

William Geo

Rutherford

Son

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Mary Ann

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Richardson

Servant

Single

31

1850

Hart, Durham, England

William

Walker

Servant

Single

33

1848

Manfield, Yorkshire, England

William

White

Servant

Single

19

1862

Pelton, Durham, England

Sarah

Kitching

Servant

Single

18

1863

Kelloe, Durham, England

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