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Household of William Cave (born 1819, Northumberland)

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 Cave and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cave, born in 1819 in Howick, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1859 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Mary A (born 1851 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England). He had 2 grandchildren; William A (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Robert C (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, John A (born 1852 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Catharine (born 1864 in Scotland).


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William Cave's household

Male

William

Cave

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cave

Daughter
Male

John A

Cave

Nephew
Female

Mary A

Cave

Daughter
Male

William A

Cave

Grand Son
Male

Robert C

Cave

Grand Son
Female

Catharine

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cave
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Howick, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cave

Head

Widower

62

1819

Howick, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Cave

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John A

Cave

Nephew

Married

29

1852

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary A

Cave

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William A

Cave

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Robert C

Cave

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

Catharine

Stewart

Servant

Single

17

1864

Scotland

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