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Household of Alexander Mathers (born 1838)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Alexander Mathers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Mathers, born in 1838 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Mathers, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret I (born 1865 in Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Annie J (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William A (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Nephew, David R Mathers, born in 1865 in Scotland.


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Alexander Mathers's household

Male

Alexander

Mathers

Head
Female

Mary

Mathers

Wife
Female

Margaret I

Mathers

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Mathers

Daughter
Male

James

Mathers

Son
Female

Annie J

Mathers

Daughter
Male

William A

Mathers

Son
Male

David R

Mathers

Nephew
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Mathers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Mathers

Head

Married

43

1838

Scotland

Mary

Mathers

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Margaret I

Mathers

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Elizabeth

Mathers

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Mathers

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie J

Mathers

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William A

Mathers

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

David R

Mathers

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Scotland

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