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Household of Matthew Blackburn (born 1820, Cumberland)
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 Blackburn and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Blackburn, born in 1820 in Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary A Blackburn, born in 1824 in Thursby, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Matthew (born 1855 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), Mary A (born 1862 in Penrith, Cumberland, England) and Forest (born 1868 in Penrith, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Boarder, William (born 1840 in Ireland) and Matthew's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Escomb, Durham, England).
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Matthew Blackburn's household
Matthew
Blackburn
Head
Mary A
Blackburn
Wife
Matthew
Blackburn
Son
Mary A
Blackburn
Daughter
Forest
Blackburn
Son
William
Forest
Boarder
William
Strophair
Boarder
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Blackburn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Cumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Blackburn | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Cumberland, England | |
Mary A | Blackburn | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Thursby, Cumberland, England | |
Matthew | Blackburn | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Penrith, Cumberland, England | |
Mary A | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Penrith, Cumberland, England | |
Forest | Blackburn | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Penrith, Cumberland, England | |
William | Forest | Boarder | Married | 41 | 1840 | Ireland | |
William | Strophair | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Escomb, Durham, England |
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