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Household of Matthew Sumner (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Sumner and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Sumner, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Sumner, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Matthew (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger Head, John (born 1851 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Matthew's Lodger, Emma (born 1852 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Sumner's household

Male

Matthew

Sumner

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Sumner

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Sumner

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Sumner

Son
Male

James

Sumner

Son
Male

John

Sumner

Lodger Head
Female

Emma

Sumner

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Sumner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Sumner

Head

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Sumner

Wife

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Sumner

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Sumner

Son

Single

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Sumner

Son

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Sumner

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Preston, Lancashire, England

Emma

Sumner

Lodger

Married

29

1852

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

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