Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Matthew Gill (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Gill and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Gill, born in 1836 in Friars Goose, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Gill, born in 1838 in Bedlington, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Ryton, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Ryton, Durham, England) and William D (born 1877 in Ryton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Father In Law, Thomas Alnwick, born in 1803 in Newburn, Northumberland, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Matthew Gill's household

Male

Matthew

Gill

Head
Female

Mary

Gill

Wife
Male

Thomas

Gill

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Gill

Daughter
Male

William D

Gill

Son
Male

Thomas

Alnwick

Father In Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Gill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Friars Goose, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Gill

Head

Married

45

1836

Friars Goose, Durham, England

Mary

Gill

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Gill

Son

Single

17

1864

Ryton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Gill

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ryton, Durham, England

William D

Gill

Son

Single

4

1877

Ryton, Durham, England

Thomas

Alnwick

Father In Law

Widower

78

1803

Newburn, Northumberland, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Matthew Gill in Gateshead in 1881, and follow the Gill family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Matthew Gill

We’ve found Matthew Gill in 72 family trees. Find out more about Matthew Gill's household and view the Gill family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census