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Household of Matthew Stewart (born 1848, 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 Stewart and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Stewart, born in 1848 in Seaton Delaval, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Stewart, born in 1849 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Jane A (born 1871 in Stanley, Durham, England), John H (born 1874 in Stanley, Durham, England), Robert (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Alice (born 1877 in Felling, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1880 in Penshaw, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1881 in Penshaw, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Visitor, Henry Davison, born in 1861 in Quarrington Hill, Durham, England.


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Matthew Stewart's household

Male

Matthew

Stewart

Head
Female

Sarah A

Stewart

Wife
Female

Jane A

Stewart

Daughter
Male

John H

Stewart

Son
Male

Robert

Stewart

Son
Female

Alice

Stewart

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Stewart

Daughter
Female

Frances

Stewart

Daughter
Male

Henry

Davison

Visitor
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Stewart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Seaton Delaval, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Stewart

Head

Married

33

1848

Seaton Delaval, Durham, England

Sarah A

Stewart

Wife

Married

32

1849

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Jane A

Stewart

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stanley, Durham, England

John H

Stewart

Son

Single

7

1874

Stanley, Durham, England

Robert

Stewart

Son

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

Alice

Stewart

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Felling, Durham, England

Hannah

Stewart

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Penshaw, Durham, England

Frances

Stewart

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Penshaw, Durham, England

Henry

Davison

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Quarrington Hill, Durham, England

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