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Household of Matthew Wilkinson (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 Wilkinson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wilkinson, born in 1842 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary A Wilkinson, born in 1851 in East Rainton, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Frederick E, born 1871 in East Rainton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Sister, Esther Moulter, born in 1858 in Sherburn, Durham, England.


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Matthew Wilkinson's household

Male

Matthew

Wilkinson

Head
Female

Mary A

Wilkinson

Wife
Male

Frederick E

Wilkinson

Son
Female

Esther

Moulter

Sister
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wilkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wilkinson

Head

Married

39

1842

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Mary A

Wilkinson

Wife

Married

30

1851

East Rainton, Durham, England

Frederick E

Wilkinson

Son

Single

10

1871

East Rainton, Durham, England

Esther

Moulter

Sister

Married

23

1858

Sherburn, Durham, England

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