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Household of John Mathen (born 1842, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

John Mathen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mathen, born in 1842 in Egremont, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Mathen, born in 1841 in Coniston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Maude (born 1878 in Coniston, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Coniston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Apprentice, Edward Walker, born in 1864 in Lancashire, England.


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John Mathen's household

Male

John

Mathen

Head
Female

Eleanor

Mathen

Wife
Female

Maude

Mathen

Daughter
Male

John

Mathen

Son
Male

Edward

Walker

Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Mathen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Egremont, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathen

Head

Married

39

1842

Egremont, Cumberland, England

Eleanor

Mathen

Wife

Married

40

1841

Coniston, Lancashire, England

Maude

Mathen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Coniston, Lancashire, England

John

Mathen

Son

Single

1

1880

Coniston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Walker

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

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