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Household of William Laws (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Laws and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laws, born in 1846 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Laws, born in 1849 in Murton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1876 in Spennymoor, Durham, England).


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William Laws's household

Male

William

Laws

Head
Female

Ellen

Laws

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Laws

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Laws

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Laws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Durham, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laws

Head

Married

35

1846

Durham, Durham, England

Ellen

Laws

Wife

Married

32

1849

Murton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Laws

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Margaret

Laws

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Spennymoor, Durham, England

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