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Household of William Appleton (born 1846, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

William Appleton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Appleton, born in 1846 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Appleton, born in 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Christiane (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England) and Charles (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Thomas Rutherford, born in 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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William Appleton's household

Male

William

Appleton

Head
Female

Hannah

Appleton

Wife
Female

Mary A

Appleton

Daughter
Male

William

Appleton

Son
Female

Christiane

Appleton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Appleton

Son
Male

Thomas

Rutherford

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Appleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Appleton

Head

Married

35

1846

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Hannah

Appleton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Appleton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

William

Appleton

Son

Single

8

1873

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Christiane

Appleton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, Durham, England

Charles

Appleton

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

Thomas

Rutherford

Boarder

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

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