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Household of William Mowbray Bates (born 1839, Durham)

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 Mowbray Bates and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mowbray Bates, born in 1839 in Dipton, Durham, consisted of 11 members. William Mowbray was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Bates, born in 1856 in Lesbury, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1877 in Edmondsley, Durham, England), John Henry (born 1879 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and Catherine Alice (born 1881 in Tanfield, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Mowbray's Father In Law, John (born 1813 in Durham, England), William Mowbray's Aunt, Mary (born 1825 in Durham, England), William Mowbray's Servant, William (born 1813 in Shotley, Durham, England), William Mowbray's Servant, John Ed (born 1863 in Durham, England), William Mowbray's Servant, Jane Robson (born 1864 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and William Mowbray's Visitor, William (born 1839 in Lamesley, Durham, England).


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William Mowbray Bates's household

Male

William Mowbray

Bates

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Bates

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Bates

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Bates

Son
Female

Catherine Alice

Bates

Daughter
Male

John

Cowens

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Archer

Aunt
Male

William

Bell

Servant
Male

John Ed

Telford

Servant
Female

Jane Robson

Hall

Servant
Male

William

Mitchinson

Visitor
First name(s) William Mowbray
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dipton, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Mowbray

Bates

Head

Married

42

1839

Dipton, Durham, England

Elizabeth Ann

Bates

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lesbury, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth Ann

Bates

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Edmondsley, Durham, England

John Henry

Bates

Son

Single

2

1879

Tanfield, Durham, England

Catherine Alice

Bates

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tanfield, Durham, England

John

Cowens

Father In Law

Widower

68

1813

Durham, England

Mary

Archer

Aunt

Single

56

1825

Durham, England

William

Bell

Servant

Single

68

1813

Shotley, Durham, England

John Ed

Telford

Servant

Single

18

1863

Durham, England

Jane Robson

Hall

Servant

Single

17

1864

Tanfield, Durham, England

William

Mitchinson

Visitor

Married

42

1839

Lamesley, Durham, England

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