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Household of James Matthews (born 1841, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.
James Matthews and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthews, born in 1841 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Matthews, born in 1849 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1868 in Ryhope, Durham, England), James (born 1872 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Ryhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, John H (born 1872 in Ryhope, Durham, England), James's Stepson, Robert (born 1874 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and James's Stepdaughter, Margaret (born 1876 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
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James Matthews's household
James
Matthews
Head
Margaret
Matthews
Wife
Charles
Matthews
Son
James
Matthews
Son
John H
Snowball (Mathews)
Stepson
Robert
Snowball (Mathews)
Stepson
Margaret
Snowball (Mathews)
Stepdaughter
Thomas
Matthews
Son
Mary Ann
Matthews
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Matthews | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Matthews | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Charles | Matthews | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Ryhope, Durham, England | |
James | Matthews | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ryhope, Durham, England | |
John H | Snowball (Mathews) | Stepson | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ryhope, Durham, England | |
Robert | Snowball (Mathews) | Stepson | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ryhope, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Snowball (Mathews) | Stepdaughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Matthews | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ryhope, Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ryhope, Durham, England |
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