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Household of John Matthewson (born 1807, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.
John Matthewson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Matthewson, born in 1807 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Matthewson, born in 1812 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Margaret (born 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Newbottle, Durham, England).
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John Matthewson's household
John
Matthewson
Head
Elizabeth
Matthewson
Wife
Margaret
Woodward
Niece
Margaret
Forster
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Matthewson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Gateshead, Durham, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Matthewson | Head | Married | 74 | 1807 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Matthewson | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Woodward | Niece | Single | 32 | 1849 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Forster | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Newbottle, Durham, England |
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