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Household of George Maddison (born 1853, 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.

George Maddison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Maddison, born in 1853 in Thornley, Durham, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Maddison, born in 1846 in Wapping, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Matthew (born 1869 in Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1872 in Petton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Robert Purvis, born in 1849 in Wapping, Durham, England.


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George Maddison's household

Male

George

Maddison

Head
Female

Jane

Maddison

Wife
Male

Matthew

Maddison

Son
Male

Thomas

Maddison

Son
Male

Robert

Purvis

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Maddison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Thornley, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Maddison

Head

Married

28

1853

Thornley, Durham, England

Jane

Maddison

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wapping, Durham, England

Matthew

Maddison

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Thomas

Maddison

Son

Single

9

1872

Petton, Durham, England

Robert

Purvis

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Wapping, Durham, England

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