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Household of William Urwin (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 Urwin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Urwin, born in 1837 in Ovington, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Urwin, born in 1835 in Newbiggin, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), William (born 1870 in Stanhope, Durham, England), John Tichr (born 1874 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Fred (born 1877 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Durham, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1841 in Scotland).


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William Urwin's household

Male

William

Urwin

Head
Female

Jane

Urwin

Wife
Male

Thomas

Urwin

Son
Male

William

Urwin

Son
Male

John Tichr

Urwin

Son
Male

Fred

Urwin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Colling

Servant
Male

William

Geddes

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Urwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ovington, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Urwin

Head

Married

44

1837

Ovington, Northumberland, England

Jane

Urwin

Wife

Married

46

1835

Newbiggin, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Urwin

Son

Single

15

1866

Wolsingham, Durham, England

William

Urwin

Son

Single

11

1870

Stanhope, Durham, England

John Tichr

Urwin

Son

Single

7

1874

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Fred

Urwin

Son

Single

4

1877

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Colling

Servant

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

William

Geddes

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Scotland

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