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Household of Matthew Richardson (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 Richardson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Richardson, born in 1850 in Seaton Burn, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Richardson, born in 1856 in Seaton Burn, Durham, England. They had 1 child; William A, born 1878 in Carr Hill, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Father In Law, William Bell, born in 1802 in Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England.


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Matthew Richardson's household

Male

Matthew

Richardson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Richardson

Wife
Male

William A

Richardson

Son
Male

William

Bell

Father In Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Richardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Seaton Burn, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Richardson

Head

Married

31

1850

Seaton Burn, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Richardson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Seaton Burn, Durham, England

William A

Richardson

Son

Single

3

1878

Carr Hill, Durham, England

William

Bell

Father In Law

Widower

79

1802

Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England

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