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Household of William Raper (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, 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 Raper and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Raper, born in 1831 in Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Raper, born in 1834 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John (born 1864 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Woodland, Durham, England), James (born 1868 in Woodland, Durham, England), Margaret Hannah (born 1871 in Woodland, Durham, England), Alice (born 1873 in Woodland, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1875 in Woodland, Durham, England) and Susan (born 1879 in Woodland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Margaret Jane Heazetine, born in 1865 in Durham, England.


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William Raper's household

Male

William

Raper

Head
Female

Alice

Raper

Wife
Male

John

Raper

Son
Male

Joseph

Raper

Son
Male

James

Raper

Son
Female

Margaret Hannah

Raper

Daughter
Female

Alice

Raper

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Raper

Daughter
Female

Susan

Raper

Daughter
Female

Margaret Jane

Heazetine

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Raper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Raper

Head

Married

50

1831

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Raper

Wife

Married

47

1834

Yorkshire, England

John

Raper

Son

Single

17

1864

Evenwood, Durham, England

Joseph

Raper

Son

Single

15

1866

Woodland, Durham, England

James

Raper

Son

Single

13

1868

Woodland, Durham, England

Margaret Hannah

Raper

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Woodland, Durham, England

Alice

Raper

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woodland, Durham, England

Isabella

Raper

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Woodland, Durham, England

Susan

Raper

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Woodland, Durham, England

Margaret Jane

Heazetine

Servant

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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