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Household of Matthew Dennison (born 1832, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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 Dennison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Dennison, born in 1832 in Eye, Northamptonshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Charlotte (born 1864 in Kirton, Lincolnshire, England), William (born 1868 in Lincolnshire, England), Catherine (born 1869 in Lincolnshire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Lincolnshire, England), Samuel (born 1873 in Lincolnshire, England) and Sophia (born 1875 in Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Samuel (born 1861 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England) and Matthew's Lodger, John (born 1860 in Norfolk, England).


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Matthew Dennison's household

Male

Matthew

Dennison

Head
Female

Charlotte

Dennison

Daughter
Male

William

Dennison

Son
Female

Catherine

Dennison

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dennison

Son
Male

Samuel

Dennison

Son
Female

Sophia

Dennison

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Walmsley

Servant
Male

John

Catling

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Dennison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Eye, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Dennison

Head

Widower

49

1832

Eye, Northamptonshire, England

Charlotte

Dennison

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Kirton, Lincolnshire, England

William

Dennison

Son

Single

13

1868

Lincolnshire, England

Catherine

Dennison

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lincolnshire, England

Henry

Dennison

Son

Single

9

1872

Lincolnshire, England

Samuel

Dennison

Son

Single

8

1873

Lincolnshire, England

Sophia

Dennison

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lincolnshire, England

Samuel

Walmsley

Servant

Single

20

1861

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

John

Catling

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Norfolk, England

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