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Household of Matthew Bradshaw (born 1844, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Bradshaw and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Bradshaw, born in 1844 in Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bradshaw, born in 1848 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William R (born 1877 in Howick, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Lodger, Jane Lithgoe, born in 1812 in Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire, England.


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Matthew Bradshaw's household

Male

Matthew

Bradshaw

Head
Female

Margaret

Bradshaw

Wife
Male

William R

Bradshaw

Son
Female

Ellen

Bradshaw

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Bradshaw

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lithgoe

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Bradshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Bradshaw

Head

Married

37

1844

Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Bradshaw

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lancashire, England

William R

Bradshaw

Son

Single

4

1877

Howick, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Bradshaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Lilly

Bradshaw

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

Jane

Lithgoe

Lodger

Single

69

1812

Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire, England

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