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Household of William Irving (born 1846, Durham)

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 Irving and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Irving, born in 1846 in East Rainton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Irving, born in 1847 in Shincliffe, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1866 in Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Wingate, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grand Mother, Elizabeth Brecon, born in 1807 in Chatham, Kent, England.


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William Irving's household

Male

William

Irving

Head
Female

Rachel

Irving

Wife
Male

William

Irving

Son
Male

John

Irving

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Irving

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brecon

Grand Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Irving
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place East Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Irving

Head

Married

35

1846

East Rainton, Durham, England

Rachel

Irving

Wife

Married

34

1847

Shincliffe, Durham, England

William

Irving

Son

Single

15

1866

Durham, England

John

Irving

Son

Single

13

1868

Wingate, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Irving

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Brecon

Grand Mother

Widow

74

1807

Chatham, Kent, England

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