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Household of Matthew Rutherford (born 1840, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Rutherford and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Rutherford, born in 1840 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rutherford, born in 1838 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Isabella (born 1864 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Henry M (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), John G (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England), Sarah J (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Matthew Rutherford's household

Male

Matthew

Rutherford

Head
Female

Sarah

Rutherford

Wife
Male

Matthew

Rutherford

Son
Female

Isabella

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Henry M

Rutherford

Son
Male

John G

Rutherford

Son
Female

Sarah J

Rutherford

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Rutherford

Son
Male

William

Rutherford

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Rutherford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Rutherford

Head

Married

41

1840

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Rutherford

Wife

Married

43

1838

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Matthew

Rutherford

Son

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Henry M

Rutherford

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

John G

Rutherford

Son

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah J

Rutherford

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

Joseph

Rutherford

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Rutherford

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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