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Household of James Matthew (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Matthew and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Matthew, born in 1851 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susannah Matthew, born in 1852 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Clara (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Ethel (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Benjamin Clegg, born in 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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James Matthew's household

Male

James

Matthew

Head
Female

Susannah

Matthew

Wife
Female

Clara

Matthew

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Matthew

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Clegg

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Matthew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Matthew

Head

Married

30

1851

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Matthew

Wife

Married

29

1852

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Clara

Matthew

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ethel

Matthew

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Clegg

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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