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Household of William Close (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, 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 Close and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Close, born in 1844 in Winston, Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Close, born in 1844 in Shincliffe, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1872 in Staindrop, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Staindrop, Durham, England), William (born 1875 in Staindrop, Durham, England), Jane (born 1877 in Staindrop, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Staindrop, Durham, England) and Martha (born 1880 in Staindrop, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Marshall, born in 1862 in Durham, England.


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William Close's household

Male

William

Close

Head
Female

Jane

Close

Wife
Female

Annie

Close

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Close

Son
Male

William

Close

Son
Female

Jane

Close

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Close

Daughter
Female

Martha

Close

Daughter
Female

Mary

Marshall

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Winston, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Close

Head

Married

37

1844

Winston, Durham, England

Jane

Close

Wife

Married

37

1844

Shincliffe, Durham, England

Annie

Close

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Staindrop, Durham, England

Thomas

Close

Son

Single

8

1873

Staindrop, Durham, England

William

Close

Son

Single

6

1875

Staindrop, Durham, England

Jane

Close

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Staindrop, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Close

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Staindrop, Durham, England

Martha

Close

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Staindrop, Durham, England

Mary

Marshall

Servant

Single

19

1862

Durham, England

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