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Household of Acton Mathews (born 1856, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.
Acton Mathews and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Acton Mathews, born in 1856 in Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Acton was the head of the household, married to Jane Mathews, born in 1856 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Jesse (born 1880 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Acton's Boarder Head, Thomas (born 1853 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Acton's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Acton's Boarder, Joseph (born 1862 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
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Acton Mathews's household
Acton
Mathews
Head
Jane
Mathews
Wife
Thomas
Mathews
Son
Jesse
Mathews
Son
Thomas
Thornley
Boarder Head
William
Thornley
Boarder
Joseph
Thornley
Boarder
| First name(s) | Acton |
| Last name | Mathews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acton | Mathews | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Cheshire, England | |
Jane | Mathews | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Mathews | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Jesse | Mathews | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Audenshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Thornley | Boarder Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Thornley | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Thornley | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England |
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