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Household of Matthew Elgie (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Elgie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Elgie, born in 1844 in , consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Susanne Elgie, born in 1842 in West Cowick, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Edith M, born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Hannah Smith, born in 1865 in Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Elgie's household

Male

Matthew

Elgie

Head
Female

Susanne

Elgie

Wife
Female

Edith M

Elgie

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Elgie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Elgie

Head

Married

37

1844

-

Susanne

Elgie

Wife

Married

39

1842

West Cowick, Yorkshire, England

Edith M

Elgie

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

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