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Household of Westgarth Lax (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Westgarth Lax and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Westgarth Lax, born in 1853 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. Westgarth was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lax, born in 1855 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Alice, born 1877 in Darlington, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Westgarth's Boarder, Margaret (born 1854 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Westgarth's Boarder, John W (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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Westgarth Lax's household

Male

Westgarth

Lax

Head
Female

Margaret

Lax

Wife
Female

Alice

Lax

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robinson

Boarder
Male

John W

Robinson

Boarder
First name(s) Westgarth
Last name Lax
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Westgarth

Lax

Head

Married

28

1853

Durham, England

Margaret

Lax

Wife

Married

26

1855

Darlington, Durham, England

Alice

Lax

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darlington, Durham, England

Margaret

Robinson

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Lambeth, Surrey, England

John W

Robinson

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

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