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Household of Matthew Sorrigan (born 1821)

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 Sorrigan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Sorrigan, born in 1821 in , consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Sorrigan, born in 1839 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger, Thomas (born 1854 in Ireland) and Matthew's Lodger, Patrick (born 1861 in Ireland).


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Matthew Sorrigan's household

Male

Matthew

Sorrigan

Head
Female

Mary

Sorrigan

Wife
Male

Thomas

Glennan

Lodger
Male

Patrick

Glennan

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Sorrigan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Sorrigan

Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Mary

Sorrigan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Thomas

Glennan

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Patrick

Glennan

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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