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Household of Bridget Matthews (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Bridget Matthews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bridget Matthews, born in 1821 in , consisted of 5 members. Bridget was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Thomas (born 1848 in Ireland) and Margaret (born 1854 in Ireland). She had 1 grandchild; Margaret J, born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Bridget's Boarder, James Mackie, born in 1825 in Ireland.


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Bridget Matthews's household

Female

Bridget

Matthews

Head
Male

Thomas

Matthews

Son
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Anderson

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Mackie

Boarder
First name(s) Bridget
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Bridget

Matthews

Head

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

Thomas

Matthews

Son

Single

33

1848

Ireland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

Widow

27

1854

Ireland

Margaret J

Anderson

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Mackie

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Ireland

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