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Household of Thomas T Mawson (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 T Mawson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas T Mawson, born in 1829 in Durham, consisted of 13 members. Thomas T was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mawson, born in 1836 in Washington, Durham, England. They had 9 children; John A (born 1861 in Washington, Durham, England), George W (born 1863 in Washington, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Douglas (born 1866 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Easington, Durham, England), Septimus (born 1872 in Easington, Durham, England), Octavuis (born 1873 in East Rainton, Durham, England), Eleanor G (born 1876 in East Rainton, Durham, England) and Mabel B (born 1878 in East Rainton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas T's Mother In Law, Mary A (born 1807 in Kington, Herefordshire, England) and Thomas T's Servant, Barbara E (born 1863 in Castle Eden, Durham, England).


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Thomas T Mawson's household

Male

Thomas T

Mawson

Head
Female

Margaret

Mawson

Wife
Male

John A

Mawson

Son
Male

George W

Mawson

Son
Male

Thomas

Mawson

Son
Male

Douglas

Mawson

Son
Male

Alfred

Mawson

Son
Male

Septimus

Mawson

Son
Male

Octavuis

Mawson

Son
Female

Eleanor G

Mawson

Daughter
Female

Mabel B

Mawson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Douglas

Mother In Law
Female

Barbara E

Lemon

Servant
First name(s) Thomas T
Last name Mawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas T

Mawson

Head

Married

52

1829

Durham, England

Margaret

Mawson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Washington, Durham, England

John A

Mawson

Son

Single

20

1861

Washington, Durham, England

George W

Mawson

Son

Single

18

1863

Washington, Durham, England

Thomas

Mawson

Son

Single

17

1864

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Douglas

Mawson

Son

Single

15

1866

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Alfred

Mawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Easington, Durham, England

Septimus

Mawson

Son

Single

9

1872

Easington, Durham, England

Octavuis

Mawson

Son

Single

8

1873

East Rainton, Durham, England

Eleanor G

Mawson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

East Rainton, Durham, England

Mabel B

Mawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

East Rainton, Durham, England

Mary A

Douglas

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Kington, Herefordshire, England

Barbara E

Lemon

Servant

Single

18

1863

Castle Eden, Durham, England

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