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Household of Matthew Mottershead (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Mottershead and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Mottershead, born in 1835 in Edlington, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Mottershead, born in 1837 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Daniel (born 1861 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Arthur (born 1871 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Mary J (born 1874 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Edna (born 1877 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Samuel (born 1878 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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Matthew Mottershead's household

Male

Matthew

Mottershead

Head
Female

Jane

Mottershead

Wife
Male

Daniel

Mottershead

Son
Male

Arthur

Mottershead

Son
Female

Mary J

Mottershead

Daughter
Female

Edna

Mottershead

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Mottershead

Son
Male

Herbert

Mottershead

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Mottershead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Edlington, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Mottershead

Head

Married

46

1835

Edlington, Cheshire, England

Jane

Mottershead

Wife

Married

44

1837

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Daniel

Mottershead

Son

Single

20

1861

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Arthur

Mottershead

Son

Single

10

1871

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Edna

Mottershead

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Mottershead

Son

Single

3

1878

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Herbert

Mottershead

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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