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Household of Matthew Snowdon (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Snowdon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Snowdon, born in 1844 in West Herrington, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Snowdon, born in 1846 in Cox Green, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1867 in West Herrington, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1871 in New Herrington, Durham, England) and Eliza Jane (born 1874 in West Herrington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Aunt, Margaret Bird, born in 1808 in Durham, England.


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Matthew Snowdon's household

Male

Matthew

Snowdon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Snowdon

Wife
Female

Annie

Snowdon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Snowdon

Daughter
Female

Eliza Jane

Snowdon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bird

Aunt
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Snowdon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place West Herrington, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Snowdon

Head

Married

37

1844

West Herrington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Snowdon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cox Green, Durham, England

Annie

Snowdon

Daughter

Single

14

1867

West Herrington, Durham, England

Margaret

Snowdon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

New Herrington, Durham, England

Eliza Jane

Snowdon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Herrington, Durham, England

Margaret

Bird

Aunt

Widow

73

1808

Durham, England

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