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Household of Matthew Farry (born 1814, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Farry and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Farry, born in 1814 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Farry, born in 1821 in Branxton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Matthew (born 1861 in Sacriston, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1863 in Sacriston, Durham, England) and Dorothy (born 1866 in Sacriston, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Lodger, Francis Simpson, born in 1827 in Durham, England.


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Matthew Farry's household

Male

Matthew

Farry

Head
Female

Jane

Farry

Wife
Male

Matthew

Farry

Son
Female

Margaret

Farry

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Farry

Daughter
Male

Francis

Simpson

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Farry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Farry

Head

Married

67

1814

Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

Jane

Farry

Wife

Married

60

1821

Branxton, Northumberland, England

Matthew

Farry

Son

Single

20

1861

Sacriston, Durham, England

Margaret

Farry

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sacriston, Durham, England

Dorothy

Farry

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sacriston, Durham, England

Francis

Simpson

Lodger

Single

54

1827

Durham, England

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