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Household of Matthew Braithwaite (born 1836, Yorkshire)

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.

Matthew Braithwaite and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Braithwaite, born in 1836 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Harriet Braithwaite, born in 1837 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Eleanor (born 1860 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mabel (born 1871 in Leicestershire, England), Ethel Maud (born 1874 in Leicestershire, England) and Percy Frank (born 1877 in Burton, Staffordshire, England).


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Matthew Braithwaite's household

Male

Matthew

Braithwaite

Head
Female

Harriet

Braithwaite

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Braithwaite

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Braithwaite

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Braithwaite

Daughter
Female

Ethel Maud

Braithwaite

Daughter
Male

Percy Frank

Braithwaite

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Braithwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Braithwaite

Head

Married

45

1836

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Braithwaite

Wife

Married

44

1837

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Braithwaite

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Braithwaite

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Braithwaite

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leicestershire, England

Ethel Maud

Braithwaite

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leicestershire, England

Percy Frank

Braithwaite

Son

Single

4

1877

Burton, Staffordshire, England

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