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Household of William Meuse (born 1820, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Meuse and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meuse, born in 1820 in Boughton, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Mense, born in 1825 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1864 in West Auckland, Durham, England) and William (born 1856 in West Auckland, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Sarah, born 1871 in Durham, England.


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William Meuse's household

Male

William

Meuse

Head
Female

Mary

Mense

Wife
Male

John

Mense

Son
Female

Sarah

Middleton

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Mense

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Meuse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Boughton, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Meuse

Head

Married

61

1820

Boughton, Cumberland, England

Mary

Mense

Wife

Married

56

1825

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

John

Mense

Son

Single

17

1864

West Auckland, Durham, England

Sarah

Middleton

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

William

Mense

Son

Single

25

1856

West Auckland, Durham, England

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