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Household of William Cunningham (born 1819, 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 Cunningham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cunningham, born in 1819 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Cunningham, born in 1823 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 grandchildren; James (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England), Alice (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England) and George (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, George (born 1856 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William's Daughter In Law, Mary A (born 1857 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Cunningham's household

Male

William

Cunningham

Head
Female

Alice

Cunningham

Wife
Male

George

Langley

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Langley

Daughter In Law
Male

James

Langley

Grand Son
Female

Alice

Langley

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Langley

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cunningham

Head

Married

62

1819

South Shields, Durham, England

Alice

Cunningham

Wife

Married

58

1823

South Shields, Durham, England

George

Langley

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary A

Langley

Daughter In Law

Married

24

1857

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Langley

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Alice

Langley

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

George

Langley

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

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