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Household of Thomas Harrison (born 1838, Durham)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harrison, born in 1838 in Greatham, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Harrison, born in 1844 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth J (born 1869 in Leeming Bar, Yorkshire, England) and Anne M (born 1870 in Leyburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1805 in Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Sarah J (born 1864 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).


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Thomas Harrison's household

Male

Thomas

Harrison

Head
Female

Martha

Harrison

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Anne M

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah J

Pearson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Greatham, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harrison

Head

Married

43

1838

Greatham, Durham, England

Martha

Harrison

Wife

Married

37

1844

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Harrison

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeming Bar, Yorkshire, England

Anne M

Harrison

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Mother In Law

Married

76

1805

Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Pearson

Servant

Single

17

1864

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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