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Household of Alice Matthews (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Alice Matthews and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Matthews, born in 1849 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Alice was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Alice's Sister, Ellen (born 1855 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Alice's Lodger, Martha (born 1812 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England).


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Alice Matthews's household

Female

Alice

Matthews

Head
Female

Ellen

Matthews

Sister
Female

Martha

Tildesley

Lodger
First name(s) Alice
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Matthews

Head

Single

32

1849

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Matthews

Sister

Single

26

1855

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Tildesley

Lodger

Widow

69

1812

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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