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Household of William Wears (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Wears and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wears, born in 1839 in Easington Lane, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wears, born in 1842 in Beadnell, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Mary J (born 1871 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1873 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Ann (born 1876 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).


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William Wears's household

Male

William

Wears

Head
Female

Margaret

Wears

Wife
Female

Mary J

Wears

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wears

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wears

Daughter
Male

Robert

Wears

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Easington Lane, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wears

Head

Married

42

1839

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Margaret

Wears

Wife

Married

39

1842

Beadnell, Northumberland, England

Mary J

Wears

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Sarah

Wears

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Ann

Wears

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Robert

Wears

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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