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Household of William Raw (born 1828, Cumberland)

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 Raw and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Raw, born in 1828 in Alston, Cumberland, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Shotley Bridge, Durham, England), Nathan (born 1867 in Black Hill, Durham, England), George (born 1872 in Black Hill, Durham, England), Annie J C (born 1869 in Black Hill, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Black Hill, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in Black Hill, Durham, England) and Stanley (born 1879 in Black Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ann (born 1831 in Wales) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Northumberland, England).


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William Raw's household

Male

William

Raw

Head
Male

Thomas

Raw

Son
Male

Nathan

Raw

Son
Male

George

Raw

Son
Female

Annie J C

Raw

Daughter
Male

William

Raw

Son
Female

Mary

Raw

Daughter
Male

Stanley

Raw

Son
Female

Ann

Hull

Servant
Female

Ellen

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Raw
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Alston, Cumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Raw

Head

Widower

53

1828

Alston, Cumberland, England

Thomas

Raw

Son

Single

18

1863

Shotley Bridge, Durham, England

Nathan

Raw

Son

Single

14

1867

Black Hill, Durham, England

George

Raw

Son

Single

9

1872

Black Hill, Durham, England

Annie J C

Raw

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Black Hill, Durham, England

William

Raw

Son

Single

8

1873

Black Hill, Durham, England

Mary

Raw

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Black Hill, Durham, England

Stanley

Raw

Son

Single

2

1879

Black Hill, Durham, England

Ann

Hull

Servant

Widow

50

1831

Wales

Ellen

Smith

Servant

Single

19

1862

Northumberland, England

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