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Household of William Blackburn (born 1836, Durham)

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 Blackburn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blackburn, born in 1836 in Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Blackburn, born in 1847 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Emma Robson, born in 1867 in Tyne Dock, Durham, England.


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William Blackburn's household

Male

William

Blackburn

Head
Female

Ann

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Margaret

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Martha

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Emma

Robson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Blackburn

Head

Married

45

1836

Durham, England

Ann

Blackburn

Wife

Married

34

1847

York, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Martha

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

Emma

Robson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Tyne Dock, Durham, England

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