Thomas Brady
Born 1832
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 Godfrey (born 1842, Nottinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Godfrey and 6 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Godfrey, born in 1842 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Godfrey, born in 1845 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Stepson, Samuel (born 1866 in Stockton, Yorkshire, England), Matthew's Stepdaughter, Emily (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Matthew's Stepson, Robert (born 1869 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Matthew Godfrey's household
Matthew
Godfrey
Head
Margaret
Godfrey
Wife
Samuel
McDougall
Stepson
Emily
McDougall
Stepdaughter
Robert
McDougall
Stepson
Ellen
Godfrey
Daughter
Margaret
Godfrey
Daughter
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Godfrey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Godfrey | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Margaret | Godfrey | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Samuel | McDougall | Stepson | Single | 15 | 1866 | Stockton, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | McDougall | Stepdaughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Robert | McDougall | Stepson | Single | 12 | 1869 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Ellen | Godfrey | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Godfrey | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Newcastle on Tyne, 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 Godfrey in South Shields in 1881, and follow the Godfrey family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Matthew Godfrey
We’ve found Matthew Godfrey in 16 family trees. Find out more about Matthew Godfrey's household and view the Godfrey family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Matthew Godfrey, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.