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Household of Matthew Kell (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Kell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Kell, born in 1841 in Ferry Hill, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Kell, born in 1844 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1862 in Chilton, Durham, England), George (born 1865 in Merrington, Durham, England), Margaret J (born 1868 in Merrington, Durham, England), Dorothy A (born 1871 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England), Honor (born 1873 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England) and Matthew (born 1877 in Ferry Hill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Lodger, Matthew Richardson, born in 1846 in Coxhoe, Durham, England.


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Matthew Kell's household

Male

Matthew

Kell

Head
Female

Jane

Kell

Wife
Male

William

Kell

Son
Male

George

Kell

Son
Female

Margaret J

Kell

Daughter
Female

Dorothy A

Kell

Daughter
Female

Honor

Kell

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Kell

Son
Male

Matthew

Richardson

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Kell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Kell

Head

Married

40

1841

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Jane

Kell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Durham, England

William

Kell

Son

Single

19

1862

Chilton, Durham, England

George

Kell

Son

Single

16

1865

Merrington, Durham, England

Margaret J

Kell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merrington, Durham, England

Dorothy A

Kell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Honor

Kell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Matthew

Kell

Son

Single

4

1877

Ferry Hill, Durham, England

Matthew

Richardson

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Coxhoe, Durham, England

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