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Household of Mathew Davison (born 1826, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.

Mathew Davison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Davison, born in 1826 in Shield Row, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Davison, born in 1825 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew's Boarder, Forster (born 1812 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England), Mathew's Boarder, William M (born 1860 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Mathew's Boarder, George W (born 1862 in New Swindon, Wiltshire, England).


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Mathew Davison's household

Male

Mathew

Davison

Head
Female

Margaret

Davison

Wife
Male

Forster

Lamb

Boarder
Male

William M

Thompson

Boarder
Male

George W

Thompson

Boarder
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Davison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Shield Row, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

Davison

Head

Married

55

1826

Shield Row, Durham, England

Margaret

Davison

Wife

Married

56

1825

Gateshead, Durham, England

Forster

Lamb

Boarder

Widower

69

1812

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

William M

Thompson

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

George W

Thompson

Boarder

Single

19

1862

New Swindon, Wiltshire, England

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