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Household of Matthew Heppel (born 1821, 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 Heppel and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Heppel, born in 1821 in Birtley, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Heppel, born in 1845 in Ryton, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Isabel (born 1858 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1850 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Matthew (born 1873 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England), Charles (born 1875 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1877 in Pelton Fell, Durham, England).


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Matthew Heppel's household

Male

Matthew

Heppel

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Heppel

Wife
Female

Isabel

Heppel

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Oakley

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Oakley

Grand Son
Male

Charles

Oakley

Grand Son
Male

Robert

Oakley

Grand Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Heppel
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Birtley, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Heppel

Head

Married

60

1821

Birtley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Heppel

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ryton, Durham, England

Isabel

Heppel

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Mary J

Oakley

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Matthew

Oakley

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Charles

Oakley

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

Robert

Oakley

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Pelton Fell, Durham, England

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