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Household of Edwin Mathew (born 1851, 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.

Edwin Mathew and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Mathew, born in 1851 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mathew, born in 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Walter (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John Hy (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Hetty (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Boarder, Walter (born 1863 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Edwin's Boarder, Robert (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Edwin Mathew's household

Male

Edwin

Mathew

Head
Female

Eliza

Mathew

Wife
Male

Walter

Mathew

Son
Male

John Hy

Mathew

Son
Male

Samuel

Mathew

Son
Female

Hetty

Mathew

Daughter
Male

Harry

Mathew

Son
Male

Walter

Mathew

Boarder
Male

Robert

Schofield

Boarder
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Mathew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Mathew

Head

Married

30

1851

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Mathew

Wife

Married

28

1853

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Walter

Mathew

Son

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John Hy

Mathew

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Mathew

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hetty

Mathew

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harry

Mathew

Son

Single

1

1880

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Walter

Mathew

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Robert

Schofield

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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