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Household of Matthew Seddon (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Seddon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Seddon, born in 1838 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Susannah Seddon, born in 1836 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1862 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1873 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Seddon's household

Male

Matthew

Seddon

Head
Female

Susannah

Seddon

Wife
Female

Mary

Lythgoe

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Seddon

Son
Female

Ellen

Seddon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Seddon

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Seddon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Seddon

Head

Married

43

1838

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Seddon

Wife

Married

45

1836

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Lythgoe

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Seddon

Son

Single

16

1865

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Seddon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Seddon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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