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Household of Thomas Armstrong (born 1855, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Thomas Armstrong and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Armstrong, born in 1855 in Swalwell, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Armstrong, born in 1859 in Lamesley, Durham, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1879 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Ann (born 1877 in Lamesley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother In Law, John (born 1867 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, Jose (born 1871 in Blyth, Northumberland, England) and Thomas's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1869 in Northumberland, England).


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Thomas Armstrong's household

Male

Thomas

Armstrong

Head
Female

Mary

Armstrong

Wife
Male

George

Armstrong

Son
Female

Ann

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

John

Carr

Brother In Law
Male

Jose

Carr

Brother In Law
Female

Mary

Carr

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Swalwell, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Armstrong

Head

Married

26

1855

Swalwell, Durham, England

Mary

Armstrong

Wife

Married

22

1859

Lamesley, Durham, England

George

Armstrong

Son

Single

2

1879

Birtley, Durham, England

Ann

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lamesley, Durham, England

John

Carr

Brother In Law

Single

14

1867

Lamesley, Durham, England

Jose

Carr

Brother In Law

Single

10

1871

Blyth, Northumberland, England

Mary

Carr

Sister In Law

Single

12

1869

Northumberland, England

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