Name, birth year and location based on census records.
William Irving was born about 1878 in Southwick on Wear, Durham, England.
William Irving birth was registered June 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England.[1]
Census Records
1911 Census of England and Wales: Fullwell. Southwick, Sunderland, Durham, England. [2]
head William Irving, age 33, married, Coal Hewer. Born Southwick on Wear, Durham.[3]
wife Jane Ann, 24, Southwick on Wear, Durham.
son William, 0, Fullwell, Durham.
Footnotes
↑ BMD Birth register Jun 1878 for Sunderland: Vol 10a Page 746.
↑ 1911 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 2 April.
↑ A hewer is a coal face worker who digs coal, loosening the coal with a pick.
Sources
"England Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 16 July 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
Civil Registration index information for England and Wales, controlled by the General Register Office. The GRO index has an entry for each event (Birth, Marriage or Death) that has been registered. This is available online through www.freebmd.org.uk.
1911 Census of England and Wales: Fullwell. Southwick, Sunderland, Durham, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWC4-BHT : 6 July 2019), William Irving, Fulwell, Durham, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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