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Household of William Henry (born 1842, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Henry and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry, born in 1842 in Seghill, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Henry, born in 1842 in Seghill, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1871 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William J (born 1873 in Jarrow, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Northumberland, England), Sarah I (born 1876 in Dinnington, Northumberland, England), Margaret A (born 1878 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Emily M Medd, born in 1867 in Dinnington, Northumberland, England.


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William Henry's household

Male

William

Henry

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Henry

Wife
Female

Mary

Henry

Daughter
Male

William J

Henry

Son
Male

James

Henry

Son
Female

Sarah I

Henry

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Henry

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Henry

Daughter
Female

Emily M

Medd

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Henry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Seghill, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Henry

Head

Married

39

1842

Seghill, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Henry

Wife

Married

39

1842

Seghill, Northumberland, England

Mary

Henry

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Jarrow, Durham, England

William J

Henry

Son

Single

8

1873

Jarrow, Durham, England

James

Henry

Son

Single

6

1875

Northumberland, England

Sarah I

Henry

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dinnington, Northumberland, England

Margaret A

Henry

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Henry

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gateshead, Durham, England

Emily M

Medd

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Dinnington, Northumberland, England

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