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Household of Matthew Smith (born 1858, Durham)

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 Smith and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Smith, born in 1858 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Smith, born in 1859 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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Matthew Smith's household

Male

Matthew

Smith

Head
Female

Mary

Smith

Wife
Male

Edward

Smith

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Smith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Smith

Head

Married

23

1858

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Smith

Wife

Married

22

1859

South Shields, Durham, England

Edward

Smith

Son

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

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