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Household of William Ranson (born 1843, Durham)

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 Ranson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ranson, born in 1843 in Houghton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bell Ranson, born in 1843 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Margery (born 1868 in South Shields, Durham, England), Maria (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1875 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Jane Ann (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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William Ranson's household

Male

William

Ranson

Head
Female

Bell

Ranson

Wife
Female

Margery

Ranson

Daughter
Female

Maria

Ranson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Ranson

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Ranson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ranson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Houghton, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ranson

Head

Married

38

1843

Houghton, Durham, England

Bell

Ranson

Wife

Married

38

1843

South Shields, Durham, England

Margery

Ranson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Maria

Ranson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Ranson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

South Shields, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Ranson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

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