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Household of Matthew Wait (born 1833, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Wait and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Wait, born in 1833 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary H Wait, born in 1832 in Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; William M (born 1855 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and James H (born 1860 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Matthew Wait's household

Male

Matthew

Wait

Head
Female

Mary H

Wait

Wife
Male

William M

Wait

Son
Male

James H

Wait

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Wait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Wait

Head

Married

48

1833

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Mary H

Wait

Wife

Married

49

1832

Shropshire, England

William M

Wait

Son

Single

26

1855

Chester, Cheshire, England

James H

Wait

Son

Single

21

1860

Chester, Cheshire, England

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