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Household of William Patterson (born 1842, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Patterson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Patterson, born in 1842 in North Shields, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Patterson, born in 1845 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; William James (born 1870 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Sarah Elizth (born 1872 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Samuel Davie (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Mary Hannah (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Lillie (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Hannah Patterson, born in 1847 in North Shields, Northumberland, England.


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William Patterson's household

Male

William

Patterson

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Patterson

Wife
Male

William James

Patterson

Son
Female

Sarah Elizth

Patterson

Daughter
Male

Samuel Davie

Patterson

Son
Female

Mary Hannah

Patterson

Daughter
Female

Lillie

Patterson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Patterson

Son
Female

Hannah

Patterson

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Patterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place North Shields, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Patterson

Head

Married

39

1842

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Mary Jane

Patterson

Wife

Married

36

1845

North Shields, Northumberland, England

William James

Patterson

Son

Single

11

1870

Jarrow, Durham, England

Sarah Elizth

Patterson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Jarrow, Durham, England

Samuel Davie

Patterson

Son

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary Hannah

Patterson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

Lillie

Patterson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Jarrow, Durham, England

Benjamin

Patterson

Son

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

Hannah

Patterson

Visitor

Married

34

1847

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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