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Household of Matthew Wadsworth (born 1842, Yorkshire)

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 Wadsworth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wadsworth, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Wadsworth, born in 1838 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary L (born 1868 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Florence C (born 1878 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Boarder, Mary Jane Benson, born in 1869 in Wheatley, Yorkshire, England.


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Matthew Wadsworth's household

Male

Matthew

Wadsworth

Head
Female

Mary

Wadsworth

Wife
Female

Mary L

Wadsworth

Daughter
Female

Florence C

Wadsworth

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Benson

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wadsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wadsworth

Head

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wadsworth

Wife

Married

43

1838

Yorkshire, England

Mary L

Wadsworth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Florence C

Wadsworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Benson

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Wheatley, Yorkshire, England

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