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Household of Matthew Perry (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Perry and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Perry, born in 1855 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Perry, born in 1856 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah J (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1881 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Mother In Law, Sarah Kay, born in 1824 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Matthew Perry's household

Male

Matthew

Perry

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Perry

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Perry

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Perry

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Kay

Mother In Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Perry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Perry

Head

Married

26

1855

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Perry

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Perry

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Perry

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Kay

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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