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Household of William Philips (born 1824, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Philips and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Philips, born in 1824 in Dalston, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Philips, born in 1833 in Newburn, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Meggie (born 1862 in Winlaton, Durham, England) and John (born 1865 in Winlaton, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jane Ann, born 1877 in Winlaton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Sarah Jane (born 1873 in Throckley, Northumberland, England) and William's Apprentice, George (born 1864 in Cramlington, Northumberland, England).


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William Philips's household

Male

William

Philips

Head
Female

Ann

Philips

Wife
Female

Meggie

Philips

Daughter
Male

John

Philips

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Hoper

Step Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Jeffrey

Grand Daughter
Male

George

Grey

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Philips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Dalston, Cumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Philips

Head

Married

57

1824

Dalston, Cumberland, England

Ann

Philips

Wife

Married

48

1833

Newburn, Northumberland, England

Meggie

Philips

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Winlaton, Durham, England

John

Philips

Son

Single

16

1865

Winlaton, Durham, England

Sarah Jane

Hoper

Step Daughter

Single

8

1873

Throckley, Northumberland, England

Jane Ann

Jeffrey

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Winlaton, Durham, England

George

Grey

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Cramlington, Northumberland, England

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