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Household of Thomas Harrison (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Harrison, born in 1838 in Spring Gardens, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Harrison, born in 1840 in Easington, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Margaret E (born 1867 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Alice M (born 1873 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1881 in Byers Green, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Ruth E (born 1875 in Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Thomas's Boarder, George (born 1847 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Harrison's household

Male

Thomas

Harrison

Head
Female

Ellen

Harrison

Wife
Female

Margaret E

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Harrison

Daughter
Female

Ruth E

Harrison

Niece
Male

George

Bowe

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Harrison

Head

Married

43

1838

Spring Gardens, Durham, England

Ellen

Harrison

Wife

Married

41

1840

Easington, Durham, England

Margaret E

Harrison

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Alice M

Harrison

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Isabella

Harrison

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Byers Green, Durham, England

Ruth E

Harrison

Niece

Single

6

1875

Hartlepool, Durham, England

George

Bowe

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

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