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Household of James Mather (born 1847, 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 1847 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Mather, born in 1850 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Lucy (born 1869 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1871 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1876 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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James Mather's household

Male

James

Mather

Head
Female

Mary

Mather

Wife
Female

Lucy

Mather

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Mather

Daughter
Male

John

Mather

Son
Female

Clara

Mather

Daughter
Female

Alice

Mather

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Mather

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Mather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Pilkington, 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

34

1847

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mather

Wife

Married

31

1850

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Mather

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Mather

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John

Mather

Son

Single

7

1874

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Clara

Mather

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Mather

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Mather

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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