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Household of Matthew Oyston (born 1837, 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 Oyston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Oyston, born in 1837 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth B Oyston, born in 1853 in Shiney Row, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1868 in Durham, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England).


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Matthew Oyston's household

Male

Matthew

Oyston

Head
Female

Elizabeth B

Oyston

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Oyston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Oyston

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Oyston

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Oyston

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Oyston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Oyston

Head

Married

44

1837

Durham, England

Elizabeth B

Oyston

Wife

Married

28

1853

Shiney Row, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Oyston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Margaret

Oyston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England

Benjamin

Oyston

Son

Single

5

1876

Gilesgate Moor, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Oyston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England

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