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Household of William Fishwick (born 1833, Westmorland)

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 Fishwick and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fishwick, born in 1833 in Westmorland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fishwick, born in 1828 in Westmorland, England. They had 4 children; Abraham (born 1859 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), William (born 1863 in Penrith, Cumberland, England) and John (born 1867 in Willington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Samuel (born 1849 in Hunwick, Durham, England), William's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Hetton, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Hetton, Durham, England).


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William Fishwick's household

Male

William

Fishwick

Head
Female

Sarah

Fishwick

Wife
Male

Abraham

Fishwick

Son
Male

Thomas

Fishwick

Son
Male

William

Fishwick

Son
Male

John

Fishwick

Son
Male

Samuel

Gardhouse

Boarder
Male

John

Joyce

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Ford

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Fishwick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Westmorland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fishwick

Head

Married

48

1833

Westmorland, England

Sarah

Fishwick

Wife

Married

53

1828

Westmorland, England

Abraham

Fishwick

Son

Single

22

1859

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Thomas

Fishwick

Son

Single

20

1861

Penrith, Cumberland, England

William

Fishwick

Son

Single

18

1863

Penrith, Cumberland, England

John

Fishwick

Son

Single

14

1867

Willington, Durham, England

Samuel

Gardhouse

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Hunwick, Durham, England

John

Joyce

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Hetton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Ford

Servant

Single

18

1863

Hetton, Durham, England

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