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Household of Matthew Mason (born 1852, Durham)

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 Mason and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Mason, born in 1852 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mason, born in 1856 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1876 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England), Charlotte (born 1879 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and John (born 1881 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Boarder, Henry Russell, born in 1842 in Powerstock, Dorset, England.


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Matthew Mason's household

Male

Matthew

Mason

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mason

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Mason

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Mason

Daughter
Male

John

Mason

Son
Male

Henry

Russell

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lanchester, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Mason

Head

Married

29

1852

Lanchester, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Mason

Wife

Married

25

1856

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Mason

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Charlotte

Mason

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

John

Mason

Son

Single

0

1881

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Henry

Russell

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Powerstock, Dorset, England

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