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Household of Thomas Scurfield (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Scurfield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Scurfield, born in 1830 in Tanfield, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A Scurfield, born in 1832 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Emma (born 1861 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1864 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and William (born 1869 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother In Law, Margaret Spark, born in 1803 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England.


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Thomas Scurfield's household

Male

Thomas

Scurfield

Head
Female

Mary A

Scurfield

Wife
Male

Thomas

Scurfield

Son
Female

Emma

Scurfield

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Scurfield

Daughter
Male

William

Scurfield

Son
Female

Margaret

Spark

Mother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Scurfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Tanfield, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Scurfield

Head

Married

51

1830

Tanfield, Durham, England

Mary A

Scurfield

Wife

Married

49

1832

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Thomas

Scurfield

Son

Single

22

1859

Lanchester, Durham, England

Emma

Scurfield

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lanchester, Durham, England

Jane A

Scurfield

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lanchester, Durham, England

William

Scurfield

Son

Single

12

1869

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Margaret

Spark

Mother In Law

Widow

78

1803

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

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