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Household of William Carruthers (born 1844, 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 Carruthers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carruthers, born in 1844 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Carruthers, born in 1845 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Thomas R (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), William (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), David (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary (born 1873 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Caroline J (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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William Carruthers's household

Male

William

Carruthers

Head
Female

Margaret

Carruthers

Wife
Male

Thomas R

Carruthers

Son
Male

William

Carruthers

Son
Male

David

Carruthers

Son
Female

Mary

Carruthers

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Carruthers

Daughter
Female

Caroline J

Carruthers

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Carruthers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carruthers

Head

Married

37

1844

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Carruthers

Wife

Married

36

1845

South Shields, Durham, England

Thomas R

Carruthers

Son

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Carruthers

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

David

Carruthers

Son

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret A

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Jarrow, Durham, England

Caroline J

Carruthers

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

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