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Household of Matthew Walker (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 Walker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Walker, born in 1828 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Walker, born in 1838 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England) and Henry William (born 1877 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Anne (born 1860 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), Matthew's Apprentice, Edward (born 1862 in Loxley, Warwickshire, England), Matthew's Apprentice, Robinson (born 1863 in Caldbeck, Cumberland, England), Matthew's Apprentice, Benjamin (born 1864 in Lancashire, England) and Matthew's Boy, William (born 1868 in Backbarrow, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Walker's household

Male

Matthew

Walker

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Walker

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Walker

Daughter
Male

Henry William

Walker

Son
Female

Anne

Postlethwaite

Servant
Male

Edward

Allcock

Apprentice
Male

Robinson

Richardson

Apprentice
Male

Benjamin

Harrison

Apprentice
Male

William

Clarke

Boy
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Walker

Head

Married

53

1828

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Walker

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Walker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Henry William

Walker

Son

Single

4

1877

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Anne

Postlethwaite

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Allcock

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Loxley, Warwickshire, England

Robinson

Richardson

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Caldbeck, Cumberland, England

Benjamin

Harrison

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

William

Clarke

Boy

Single

13

1868

Backbarrow, Lancashire, England

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