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Household of John Mathews (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Mathews and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mathews, born in 1823 in Tonge, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1863 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England).


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John Mathews's household

Male

John

Mathews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mathews

Daughter
Male

James

Mathews

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Tonge, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mathews

Head

Widower

58

1823

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mathews

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

James

Mathews

Son

Single

18

1863

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

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