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Household of Thomas Matthews (born 1839, Northumberland)
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.
Thomas Matthews and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Matthews, born in 1839 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Matthews, born in 1839 in Evenwood, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1859 in Murton, Durham, England), Ann (born 1862 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), John (born 1864 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).
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Thomas Matthews's household
Thomas
Matthews
Head
Sarah
Matthews
Wife
Robert
Matthews
Son
Ann
Matthews
Daughter
John
Matthews
Son
Elizabeth
Matthews
Daughter
Edward
Matthews
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Matthews | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Sarah | Matthews | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Evenwood, Durham, England | |
Robert | Matthews | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Murton, Durham, England | |
Ann | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
John | Matthews | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Easington Lane, Durham, England | |
Edward | Matthews | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Easington Lane, Durham, England |
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