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Household of John Mather (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Mather and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mather, born in 1844 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Mather, born in 1847 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Adam (born 1865 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1868 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1873 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Ellen Brown, born in 1804 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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John Mather's household

Male

John

Mather

Head
Female

Mary

Mather

Wife
Male

Adam

Mather

Son
Female

Mary E

Mather

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mather

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Mather

Daughter
Male

John

Mather

Son
Male

James

Mather

Son
Female

Ellen

Brown

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Mather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mather

Head

Married

37

1844

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary

Mather

Wife

Married

34

1847

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Adam

Mather

Son

Single

16

1865

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Mather

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Mather

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mather

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Mather

Son

Single

3

1878

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Mather

Son

Single

0

1881

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Brown

Mother In Law

Widow

77

1804

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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