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Household of Thomas Stephenson (born 1835, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Stephenson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Stephenson, born in 1835 in Durham, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Stephenson, born in 1834 in Pickhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Charles (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Edward (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1845 in Pickhill, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Ann (born 1843 in Pickhill, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Stephenson's household

Male

Thomas

Stephenson

Head
Female

Mary

Stephenson

Wife
Male

John

Stephenson

Son
Male

Robert

Stephenson

Son
Male

Charles

Stephenson

Son
Male

Alfred

Stephenson

Son
Male

Edward

Stephenson

Son
Male

Thomas

Wilkinson

Lodger
Female

Ann

Wilkinson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Stephenson

Head

Married

46

1835

Durham, England

Mary

Stephenson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Pickhill, Yorkshire, England

John

Stephenson

Son

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Stephenson

Son

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles

Stephenson

Son

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Alfred

Stephenson

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Edward

Stephenson

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Wilkinson

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Pickhill, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wilkinson

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Pickhill, Yorkshire, England

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