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Household of James Mather (born 1821, Cheshire)

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

James Mather and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mather, born in 1821 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Mather, born in 1834 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Benaiah (born 1864 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), William (born 1865 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1869 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Ann (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Sarah E (born 1859 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, Samuel Gosling, born in 1860 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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James Mather's household

Male

James

Mather

Head
Female

Hannah

Mather

Wife
Male

Benaiah

Mather

Son
Male

William

Mather

Son
Male

Arthur

Mather

Son
Female

Ann

Mather

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Mather

Son
Male

Samuel

Gosling

Son In Law
Female

Sarah E

Gosling

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mather

Head

Married

60

1821

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Mather

Wife

Married

47

1834

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Benaiah

Mather

Son

Single

17

1864

Stockport, Cheshire, England

William

Mather

Son

Single

16

1865

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Mather

Son

Single

12

1869

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ann

Mather

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Mather

Son

Single

4

1877

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Gosling

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Gosling

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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