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Household of William Goodfellow (born 1844, Durham)

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 Goodfellow and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Goodfellow, born in 1844 in Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Goodfellow, born in 1847 in Clifton, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1868 in Sherburn, Durham, England), Mary (born 1869 in Sherburn, Durham, England), Eleanor J (born 1871 in Durham, England), Hannah (born 1875 in Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Durham, England) and William (born 1880 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Parker, born in 1857 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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William Goodfellow's household

Male

William

Goodfellow

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Goodfellow

Wife
Male

Robert

Goodfellow

Son
Female

Mary

Goodfellow

Daughter
Female

Eleanor J

Goodfellow

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Goodfellow

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Goodfellow

Daughter
Male

William

Goodfellow

Son
Male

John

Parker

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Goodfellow

Head

Married

37

1844

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Goodfellow

Wife

Married

34

1847

Clifton, Cumberland, England

Robert

Goodfellow

Son

Single

13

1868

Sherburn, Durham, England

Mary

Goodfellow

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sherburn, Durham, England

Eleanor J

Goodfellow

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Hannah

Goodfellow

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Goodfellow

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

William

Goodfellow

Son

Single

1

1880

Durham, England

John

Parker

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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