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Household of Matthew Reavley (born 1841, 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 Reavley and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Reavley, born in 1841 in Durham, consisted of 11 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Reavley, born in 1839 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1861 in Haswell, Durham, England), Archibald (born 1865 in Haswell, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), James (born 1870 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Durham, England), Isabella (born 1875 in Spennymoor, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1863 in Haswell, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Son In Law, Robert (born 1860 in Coundon, Durham, England) and Matthew's Relative, Ellen (born 1868 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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Matthew Reavley's household

Male

Matthew

Reavley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Reavley

Wife
Male

Matthew

Reavley

Son
Male

Robert

Musgrave

Son In Law
Male

Archibald

Reavley

Son
Male

John

Reavley

Son
Male

James

Reavley

Son
Male

Joseph

Reavley

Son
Female

Isabella

Reavley

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Musgrave

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Turner

Relative
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Reavley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Reavley

Head

Married

40

1841

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Reavley

Wife

Married

42

1839

Haswell, Durham, England

Matthew

Reavley

Son

Single

20

1861

Haswell, Durham, England

Robert

Musgrave

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Coundon, Durham, England

Archibald

Reavley

Son

Single

16

1865

Haswell, Durham, England

John

Reavley

Son

Single

13

1868

Spennymoor, Durham, England

James

Reavley

Son

Single

11

1870

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Joseph

Reavley

Son

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Isabella

Reavley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Musgrave

Daughter

Married

18

1863

Haswell, Durham, England

Ellen

Turner

Relative

Single

13

1868

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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