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Household of William Armstrong (born 1848)

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.

William Armstrong and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Armstrong, born in 1848 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Armstrong, born in 1848 in Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Emma (born 1876 in Lamesley, Durham, England), William (born 1877 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Jane E (born 1878 in Whickham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister Law, Margaret (born 1841 in Norfolk, England) and William's Niece, Agnes (born 1868 in Scotland).


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William Armstrong's household

Male

William

Armstrong

Head
Female

Ellen

Armstrong

Wife
Female

Mary

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Emma

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

William

Armstrong

Son
Female

Jane E

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cullingham

Sister Law
Female

Agnes

Wilson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Armstrong

Head

Married

33

1848

Scotland

Ellen

Armstrong

Wife

Married

33

1848

Norfolk, England

Mary

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lamesley, Durham, England

Emma

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lamesley, Durham, England

William

Armstrong

Son

Single

4

1877

Whickham, Durham, England

Jane E

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whickham, Durham, England

Margaret

Cullingham

Sister Law

Single

40

1841

Norfolk, England

Agnes

Wilson

Niece

Single

13

1868

Scotland

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