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Household of William Werk (born 1827)

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 Werk and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Werk, born in 1827 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Werk, born in 1835 in Germany. They had 3 children; William (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Widdrington, Northumberland, England) and James (born 1873 in Washington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Turnbull, born in 1833 in Felton, Northumberland, England.


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William Werk's household

Male

William

Werk

Head
Female

Adelaide

Werk

Wife
Male

William

Werk

Son
Female

Margaret

Werk

Daughter
Male

James

Werk

Son
Male

George

Turnbull

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Werk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Germany

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Werk

Head

Married

54

1827

Germany

Adelaide

Werk

Wife

Married

46

1835

Germany

William

Werk

Son

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Werk

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Widdrington, Northumberland, England

James

Werk

Son

Single

8

1873

Washington, Durham, England

George

Turnbull

Lodger

Widower

48

1833

Felton, Northumberland, England

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