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Household of William Blackburn (born 1834, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Blackburn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blackburn, born in 1834 in Beamish, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Blackburn, born in 1834 in Hetton, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Coxhoe, Durham, England), Michael (born 1864 in Whitwell, Durham, England), William (born 1868 in Whitwell, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Whitwell, Durham, England) and Benjamin (born 1870 in Shincliffe, Durham, England).


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William Blackburn's household

Male

William

Blackburn

Head
Female

Margaret

Blackburn

Wife
Male

Thomas

Blackburn

Son
Male

Michael

Blackburn

Son
Male

William

Blackburn

Son
Male

Joseph

Blackburn

Son
Male

Benjamin

Blackburn

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Beamish, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blackburn

Head

Married

47

1834

Beamish, Durham, England

Margaret

Blackburn

Wife

Married

47

1834

Hetton, Durham, England

Thomas

Blackburn

Son

Single

25

1856

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Michael

Blackburn

Son

Single

17

1864

Whitwell, Durham, England

William

Blackburn

Son

Single

13

1868

Whitwell, Durham, England

Joseph

Blackburn

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitwell, Durham, England

Benjamin

Blackburn

Son

Single

11

1870

Shincliffe, Durham, England

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