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Household of Thomas Carruthers (born 1843, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Carruthers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Carruthers, born in 1843 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Carruthers, born in 1848 in Longton, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1866 in South Shields, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Margaret A (born 1873 in Haverton Hill, Durham, England), May J (born 1875 in Haverton Hill, Durham, England), James (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Reginald (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Thomas Carruthers's household

Male

Thomas

Carruthers

Head
Female

Mary

Carruthers

Wife
Female

Isabella

Carruthers

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Carruthers

Son
Female

Margaret A

Carruthers

Daughter
Female

May J

Carruthers

Daughter
Male

James

Carruthers

Son
Male

Reginald

Carruthers

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Carruthers

Head

Married

38

1843

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Mary

Carruthers

Wife

Married

33

1848

Longton, Cumberland, England

Isabella

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

15

1866

South Shields, Durham, England

Thomas

Carruthers

Son

Single

9

1872

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Haverton Hill, Durham, England

May J

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Haverton Hill, Durham, England

James

Carruthers

Son

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Reginald

Carruthers

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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