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Household of Mathew Sergeant (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Mathew Sergeant and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Sergeant, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Jane Sergeant, born in 1853 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mathew (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew's Step Son, John J (born 1872 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Mathew's Step Son, David W (born 1874 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Mathew Sergeant's household

Male

Mathew

Sergeant

Head
Female

Jane

Sergeant

Wife
Male

Mathew

Sergeant

Son
Male

James

Sergeant

Son
Male

John J

Mills

Step Son
Male

David W

Mills

Step Son
Male

Thomas

Sergeant

Son
First name(s) Mathew
Last name Sergeant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew

Sergeant

Head

Married

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Sergeant

Wife

Married

28

1853

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mathew

Sergeant

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Sergeant

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John J

Mills

Step Son

Single

9

1872

Stockport, Cheshire, England

David W

Mills

Step Son

Single

7

1874

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Sergeant

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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