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Household of Matthew Mason (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Mason and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Mason, born in 1847 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Mason, born in 1849 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Albert E (born 1872 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1875 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Eliza A (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1879 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Nephew, Edward Mason, born in 1858 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Mason's household

Male

Matthew

Mason

Head
Female

Mary

Mason

Wife
Male

Albert E

Mason

Son
Female

Emily

Mason

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Mason

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Mason

Daughter
Male

William

Mason

Son
Male

Edward

Mason

Nephew
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Mason

Head

Married

34

1847

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Mason

Wife

Married

32

1849

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Mason

Son

Single

9

1872

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Mason

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Mason

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Mason

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

William

Mason

Son

Single

0

1881

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Mason

Nephew

Single

23

1858

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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