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Household of Matthew Blakeley (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Matthew Blakeley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Blakeley, born in 1822 in Cleveley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Blakeley, born in 1822 in Whitley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1863 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1868 in Ince, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Blakeley's household

Male

Matthew

Blakeley

Head
Female

Mary

Blakeley

Wife
Male

James

Blakeley

Son
Male

Edward

Blakeley

Son
Male

Henry

Blakeley

Son
Male

Richard

Blakeley

Son
Male

Thomas

Blakeley

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Blakeley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Cleveley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Blakeley

Head

Married

59

1822

Cleveley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Blakeley

Wife

Married

59

1822

Whitley, Lancashire, England

James

Blakeley

Son

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edward

Blakeley

Son

Single

20

1861

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Henry

Blakeley

Son

Single

18

1863

Ince, Lancashire, England

Richard

Blakeley

Son

Single

14

1867

Ince, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Blakeley

Son

Single

13

1868

Ince, Lancashire, England

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