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Household of Matthew Chester (born 1856, 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 Chester and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Chester, born in 1856 in Alston, Cumberland, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Chester, born in 1862 in Sadberge, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Catherine J, born 1881 in Greenwoods, Durham, England.


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Matthew Chester's household

Male

Matthew

Chester

Head
Female

Margaret

Chester

Wife
Female

Catherine J

Chester

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Chester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Alston, Cumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Chester

Head

Married

25

1856

Alston, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Chester

Wife

Married

19

1862

Sadberge, Yorkshire, England

Catherine J

Chester

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Greenwoods, Durham, England

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