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Household of Matthew Lawson (born 1820, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Lawson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Lawson, born in 1820 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 2 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Lawson, born in 1828 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Matthew Lawson's household

Male

Matthew

Lawson

Head
Female

Jane

Lawson

Wife
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Lawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Lawson

Head

Married

61

1820

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane

Lawson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Sunderland, Durham, England

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