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Household of James Mather (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mather, born in 1841 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Mather, born in 1845 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1869 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1873 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Martha M (born 1877 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and James Wm (born 1881 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1859 in Ireland) and James's Lodger, John (born 1857 in Ireland).


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James Mather's household

Male

James

Mather

Head
Female

Mary

Mather

Wife
Male

Joseph

Mather

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Mather

Daughter
Female

Martha M

Mather

Daughter
Male

James Wm

Mather

Son
Male

Thomas

Burk

Lodger
Male

John

Macdonald

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Mather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mather

Head

Married

40

1841

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mather

Wife

Married

36

1845

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Mather

Son

Single

12

1869

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Mather

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Martha M

Mather

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

James Wm

Mather

Son

Single

0

1881

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Burk

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ireland

John

Macdonald

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Ireland

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