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Household of Matthew Thwaite (born 1846, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Thwaite and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thwaite, born in 1846 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Louisa Thwaite, born in 1847 in Newton-Le-Willows. They had 2 children; Louisa M (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ada J (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Sister In Law, Maria (born 1842 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Matthew's Nephew, Charles J (born 1861 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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Matthew Thwaite's household

Male

Matthew

Thwaite

Head
Female

Louisa

Thwaite

Wife
Female

Louisa M

Thwaite

Daughter
Female

Ada J

Thwaite

Daughter
Female

Maria

Tilly

Sister In Law
Male

Charles J

Fenton

Nephew
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Thwaite

Head

Married

35

1846

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Louisa

Thwaite

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newton-Le-Willows

Louisa M

Thwaite

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ada J

Thwaite

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maria

Tilly

Sister In Law

Single

39

1842

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Charles J

Fenton

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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