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Household of William Middleton (born 1840, 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 Middleton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Middleton, born in 1840 in Thornley, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Middleton, born in 1843 in Alston, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1875 in West Cornforth, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in West Cornforth, Durham, England), John (born 1879 in West Cornforth, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in West Cornforth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Mary Jane (born 1867 in Alston, Cumberland, England) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Whitehouse, Cumberland, England).


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William Middleton's household

Male

William

Middleton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Middleton

Wife
Male

William

Middleton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Middleton

Daughter
Male

John

Middleton

Son
Male

Joseph

Middleton

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Newton

Niece
Female

Ellen

Lowther

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Middleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Thornley, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Middleton

Head

Married

41

1840

Thornley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Middleton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Alston, Cumberland, England

William

Middleton

Son

Single

6

1875

West Cornforth, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Middleton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Cornforth, Durham, England

John

Middleton

Son

Single

2

1879

West Cornforth, Durham, England

Joseph

Middleton

Son

Single

0

1881

West Cornforth, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Newton

Niece

Single

14

1867

Alston, Cumberland, England

Ellen

Lowther

Servant

Single

19

1862

Whitehouse, Cumberland, England

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