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Household of Matthew Taft (born 1845, Derbyshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Taft, born in 1845 in Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Taft, born in 1848 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Matthew (born 1870 in Derbyshire, England), John T (born 1872 in Buxton, Yorkshire, England), Francis (born 1874 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England).


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Matthew Taft's household

Male

Matthew

Taft

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Taft

Wife
Male

Matthew

Taft

Son
Male

John T

Taft

Son
Male

Francis

Taft

Son
Female

Annie

Taft

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Taft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Taft

Head

Married

36

1845

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Taft

Wife

Married

33

1848

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Matthew

Taft

Son

Single

11

1870

Derbyshire, England

John T

Taft

Son

Single

9

1872

Buxton, Yorkshire, England

Francis

Taft

Son

Single

7

1874

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Annie

Taft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

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