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Household of Matthew Martin (born 1830, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Martin and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Martin, born in 1830 in Hexham, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Martin, born in 1840 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Robert A (born 1864 in Shincliffe, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1874 in Brandon, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Brandon, Durham, England), Ethel S (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Emily (born 1877 in Woolley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Mary Forster, born in 1863 in Brandon, Durham, England.


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Matthew Martin's household

Male

Matthew

Martin

Head
Female

Sarah

Martin

Wife
Male

Robert A

Martin

Son
Male

Alexander

Martin

Son
Female

Mary A

Martin

Daughter
Female

Ethel S

Martin

Daughter
Female

Emily

Martin

Daughter
Female

Mary

Forster

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Martin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Hexham, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Martin

Head

Married

51

1830

Hexham, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Martin

Wife

Married

41

1840

Durham, Durham, England

Robert A

Martin

Son

Single

17

1864

Shincliffe, Durham, England

Alexander

Martin

Son

Single

7

1874

Brandon, Durham, England

Mary A

Martin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Brandon, Durham, England

Ethel S

Martin

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Emily

Martin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woolley, Durham, England

Mary

Forster

Servant

Single

18

1863

Brandon, Durham, England

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