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Household of Matthew W Blackburn (born 1853, 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 W Blackburn and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew W Blackburn, born in 1853 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew W was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Blackburn, born in 1854 in Wretton, Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; Emily (born 1876 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), George Christr (born 1878 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England), John William (born 1880 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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Matthew W Blackburn's household

Male

Matthew W

Blackburn

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Emily

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

George Christr

Blackburn

Son
Male

John William

Blackburn

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Blackburn

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew W
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew W

Blackburn

Head

Married

28

1853

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Blackburn

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wretton, Norfolk, England

Emily

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

George Christr

Blackburn

Son

Single

3

1878

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

John William

Blackburn

Son

Single

1

1880

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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