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Household of Matthew Tempest (born 1847, 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 Tempest and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Tempest, born in 1847 in Easington Lane, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Catharine Tempest, born in 1852 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1871 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Matthew (born 1873 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Mary Ellen (born 1879 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Mary Ann Tempest, born in 1852 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.


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Matthew Tempest's household

Male

Matthew

Tempest

Head
Female

Catharine

Tempest

Wife
Male

Thomas

Tempest

Son
Male

Matthew

Tempest

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Tempest

Daughter
Female

Infant

Tempest

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Tempest

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Tempest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Easington Lane, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Tempest

Head

Married

34

1847

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Catharine

Tempest

Wife

Married

29

1852

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Thomas

Tempest

Son

Single

10

1871

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Matthew

Tempest

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary Ellen

Tempest

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Infant

Tempest

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary Ann

Tempest

Servant

-

29

1852

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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