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Household of Matthew W Burgess (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 W Burgess and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew W Burgess, born in 1847 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew W was the head of the household, married to Hannah Burgess, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Charles F (born 1869 in Ireland), Frederick W (born 1871 in Stourport-On-Severn, Cheshire, England), Mary F (born 1874 in Micklehurst, Cheshire, England), John H (born 1876 in Denton, Lancashire, England) and Harry J (born 1877 in Denton, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew W Burgess's household

Male

Matthew W

Burgess

Head
Female

Hannah

Burgess

Wife
Male

Charles F

Burgess

Son
Male

Frederick W

Burgess

Son
Female

Mary F

Burgess

Daughter
Male

John H

Burgess

Son
Male

Harry J

Burgess

Son
First name(s) Matthew W
Last name Burgess
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew W

Burgess

Head

Married

34

1847

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Burgess

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Charles F

Burgess

Son

Single

12

1869

Ireland

Frederick W

Burgess

Son

Single

10

1871

Stourport-On-Severn, Cheshire, England

Mary F

Burgess

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Micklehurst, Cheshire, England

John H

Burgess

Son

Single

5

1876

Denton, Lancashire, England

Harry J

Burgess

Son

Single

4

1877

Denton, Lancashire, England

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