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Household of James Mathers (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Mathers and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathers, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Mathers, born in 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Hannah Usherwood, born in 1825 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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James Mathers's household

Male

James

Mathers

Head
Female

Mary

Mathers

Wife
Male

Alfred

Mathers

Son
Male

Harry

Mathers

Son
Male

William H

Mathers

Son
Male

George

Mathers

Son
Female

Hannah

Usherwood

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Mathers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mathers

Head

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Mathers

Wife

Married

36

1845

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Mathers

Son

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Mathers

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William H

Mathers

Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Mathers

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Usherwood

Boarder

Widow

56

1825

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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