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Household of Matthew Mills (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Mills and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Mills, born in 1830 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Louisa Mills, born in 1834 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Charles M (born 1862 in Salford, Lancashire, England), William E (born 1864 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Frank L (born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ada L M (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Richard H (born 1871 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Mary Swettenham, born in 1860 in Withington, Lancashire, England.


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Matthew Mills's household

Male

Matthew

Mills

Head
Female

Louisa

Mills

Wife
Male

Charles M

Mills

Son
Male

William E

Mills

Son
Male

Frank L

Mills

Son
Female

Ada L M

Mills

Daughter
Male

Richard H

Mills

Son
Female

Mary

Swettenham

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Mills

Head

Married

51

1830

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Mills

Wife

Married

47

1834

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Charles M

Mills

Son

Single

19

1862

Salford, Lancashire, England

William E

Mills

Son

Single

17

1864

Salford, Lancashire, England

Frank L

Mills

Son

Single

15

1866

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ada L M

Mills

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard H

Mills

Son

Single

10

1871

Salford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Swettenham

Servant

Single

21

1860

Withington, Lancashire, England

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