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Household of Matthew Armstrong (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Matthew Armstrong and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Armstrong, born in 1843 in Spen, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Ellen Armstrong, born in 1845 in Hartlepool, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1865 in Hartlepool, Durham, England), Robert (born 1870 in Scotswood, Northumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in West Cornforth, Durham, England), Margaret Ann (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Matthias (born 1881 in Brotton, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Armstrong's household

Male

Matthew

Armstrong

Head
Female

Ellen

Armstrong

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Robert

Armstrong

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ann

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Matthias

Armstrong

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Armstrong
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Spen, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Armstrong

Head

Married

38

1843

Spen, Durham, England

Ellen

Armstrong

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Robert

Armstrong

Son

Single

11

1870

Scotswood, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Cornforth, Durham, England

Margaret Ann

Armstrong

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Matthias

Armstrong

Son

Single

0

1881

Brotton, Yorkshire, England

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