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Household of Matthew Spanton (born 1846, Norfolk)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Spanton, born in 1846 in Dilham, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Catherine Spanton, born in 1847 in Thornley, Durham, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1871 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England) and Albert I (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Matthew Spanton's household

Male

Matthew

Spanton

Head
Female

Catherine

Spanton

Wife
Male

William

Spanton

Son
Male

Albert I

Spanton

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Spanton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dilham, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Spanton

Head

Married

35

1846

Dilham, Norfolk, England

Catherine

Spanton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Thornley, Durham, England

William

Spanton

Son

Single

10

1871

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Albert I

Spanton

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

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