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Household of William Dwyer (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Dwyer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dwyer, born in 1825 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dwyer, born in 1825 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1854 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George (born 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Henry (born 1859 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Harvey, born in 1815 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England.


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William Dwyer's household

Male

William

Dwyer

Head
Female

Margaret

Dwyer

Wife
Male

John

Dwyer

Son
Male

George

Dwyer

Son
Male

Henry

Dwyer

Son
Female

Margaret

Dwyer

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Dwyer

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dwyer

Son
Male

Robert

Dwyer

Son
Male

John

Harvey

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Dwyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dwyer

Head

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Margaret

Dwyer

Wife

Married

56

1825

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Dwyer

Son

Single

27

1854

Sunderland, Durham, England

George

Dwyer

Son

Single

25

1856

Sunderland, Durham, England

Henry

Dwyer

Son

Single

22

1859

Sunderland, Durham, England

Margaret

Dwyer

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah A

Dwyer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Dwyer

Son

Single

15

1866

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Dwyer

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Harvey

Lodger

Widower

66

1815

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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