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Household of Thomas Rutherford (born 1850, Northumberland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Rutherford, born in 1850 in Morpeth, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Ellen Ann (born 1874 in Brandon, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1876 in Wingate, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Ann J (born 1855 in Thornley, Durham, England), Thomas's Sister, Mary (born 1862 in Fence Houses, Durham, England) and Thomas's Servant, Mary Alice E (born 1864 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England).


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Thomas Rutherford's household

Male

Thomas

Rutherford

Head
Female

Ann J

Watson

Sister In Law
Female

Mary

Rutherford

Sister
Female

Ellen Ann

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Rutherford

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice E

Wright

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Rutherford

Head

Widower

31

1850

Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Ann J

Watson

Sister In Law

Single

26

1855

Thornley, Durham, England

Mary

Rutherford

Sister

Single

19

1862

Fence Houses, Durham, England

Ellen Ann

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brandon, Durham, England

Mary J

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wingate, Durham, England

Mary Alice E

Wright

Servant

Single

17

1864

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

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