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Household of William Ditchburn (born 1831, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Ditchburn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ditchburn, born in 1831 in Workington, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Ditchburn, born in 1836 in Westmorland, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Durham, England), William (born 1870 in Bishop Auckland), John (born 1875 in -), Mary (born 1865 in Craighead, Durham, England) and Ann (born 1875 in Swalwell, Durham, England).


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William Ditchburn's household

Male

William

Ditchburn

Head
Female

Eleanor

Ditchburn

Wife
Male

Thomas

Ditchburn

Son
Male

William

Ditchburn

Son
Male

John

Ditchburn

Son
Female

Mary

Ditchburn

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ditchburn

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ditchburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Workington, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Ditchburn

Head

Married

50

1831

Workington, Cumberland, England

Eleanor

Ditchburn

Wife

Married

45

1836

Westmorland, England

Thomas

Ditchburn

Son

Single

20

1861

Durham, England

William

Ditchburn

Son

Single

11

1870

Bishop Auckland

John

Ditchburn

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Mary

Ditchburn

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Craighead, Durham, England

Ann

Ditchburn

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Swalwell, Durham, England

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