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Household of James Mathew (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Mathew and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mathew, born in 1859 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Mather, born in 1857 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1879 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Martha E (born 1881 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Jessey (born 1845 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1825 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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James Mathew's household

Male

James

Mathew

Head
Female

Alice

Mather

Wife
Female

Margaret

Mathew

Daughter
Female

Martha E

Mathew

Daughter
Female

Jessey

Simpson

Boarder
Male

James

Butterworth

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Mathew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mathew

Head

Married

22

1859

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Mather

Wife

Married

24

1857

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Mathew

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Martha E

Mathew

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ireland

Jessey

Simpson

Boarder

Widow

36

1845

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

James

Butterworth

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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