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Household of Alfred R Mathews (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Alfred R Mathews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred R Mathews, born in 1842 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Alfred R was the head of the household, married to Sarah Mathews, born in 1842 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1864 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), James Hy (born 1867 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1869 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1875 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).


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Alfred R Mathews's household

Male

Alfred R

Mathews

Head
Female

Sarah

Mathews

Wife
Male

Robert

Mathews

Son
Male

James Hy

Mathews

Son
Male

Frank

Mathews

Son
Female

Mary E

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Maria

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Mathews

Daughter
First name(s) Alfred R
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred R

Mathews

Head

Married

39

1842

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mathews

Wife

Married

39

1842

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Mathews

Son

Single

17

1864

Middleton, Lancashire, England

James Hy

Mathews

Son

Single

14

1867

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Frank

Mathews

Son

Single

12

1869

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Mathews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Maria

Mathews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mathews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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