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Household of Matthew Ayrton (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Matthew Ayrton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Ayrton, born in 1845 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Emma Ayrton, born in 1843 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Annie (born 1866 in Boothtown, Yorkshire, England), Liley (born 1868 in Boothtown, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Eagan (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Lord (born 1876 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1878 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1877 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England) and Angus (born 1879 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Ayrton's household

Male

Matthew

Ayrton

Head
Female

Emma

Ayrton

Wife
Female

Annie

Ayrton

Daughter
Female

Liley

Ayrton

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Ayrton

Son
Male

Eagan

Ayrton

Son
Female

Lord

Ayrton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Ayrton

Daughter
Male

Harry

Ayrton

Son
Male

Angus

Ayrton

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Ayrton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Ayrton

Head

Married

36

1845

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Ayrton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Ayrton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Boothtown, Yorkshire, England

Liley

Ayrton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Boothtown, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Ayrton

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Eagan

Ayrton

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Lord

Ayrton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Ayrton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Ayrton

Son

Single

4

1877

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Angus

Ayrton

Son

Single

2

1879

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

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