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Household of Thomas Mason (born 1811, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.

Thomas Mason and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Mason, born in 1811 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mason, born in 1816 in Birtley, Durham, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1860 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1869 in Craghead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger Head, Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1852 in Durham, England.


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Thomas Mason's household

Male

Thomas

Mason

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mason

Wife
Male

George

Mason

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Mason

Head

Married

70

1811

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Mason

Wife

Married

65

1816

Birtley, Durham, England

George

Mason

Son

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Lodger Head

Married

29

1852

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Craghead, Durham, England

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