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Household of Matthew Cantwell (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Cantwell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cantwell, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Annie Cantwell, born in 1856 in Workington, Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1876 in Crook, Durham, England), Albert (born 1879 in Cumberland, England) and Matthew (born 1881 in Workington, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Boarder, Christopher (born 1861 in Workington, Cumberland, England) and Matthew's Boarder, Edward (born 1862 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Cantwell's household

Male

Matthew

Cantwell

Head
Female

Annie

Cantwell

Wife
Female

Mary

Cantwell

Daughter
Male

Albert

Cantwell

Son
Male

Matthew

Cantwell

Son
Male

Christopher

Riley

Boarder
Male

Edward

Whitehouse

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cantwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cantwell

Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie

Cantwell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Workington, Cumberland, England

Mary

Cantwell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Crook, Durham, England

Albert

Cantwell

Son

Single

2

1879

Cumberland, England

Matthew

Cantwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Workington, Cumberland, England

Christopher

Riley

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Workington, Cumberland, England

Edward

Whitehouse

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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