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Household of Richard Mathews (born 1835, Lancashire)

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.

Richard Mathews and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Mathews, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Mathews, born in 1840 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Rubing (born 1860 in York, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1862 in York, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England), Right (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).


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Richard Mathews's household

Male

Richard

Mathews

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Mathews

Wife
Male

Rubing

Mathews

Son
Male

Tom

Mathews

Son
Male

James

Mathews

Son
Male

Harry

Mathews

Son
Male

Right

Mathews

Son
Female

Martha

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Mathews

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Mathews

Head

Married

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Mathews

Wife

Married

41

1840

York, Yorkshire, England

Rubing

Mathews

Son

Single

21

1860

York, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Mathews

Son

Single

19

1862

York, Yorkshire, England

James

Mathews

Son

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Mathews

Son

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

Right

Mathews

Son

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Mathews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Mathews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mathews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

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