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Household of Robert Mather (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Robert Mather and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Mather, born in 1815 in Unsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A Mather, born in 1824 in Unsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1847 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England. They had 5 grandchildren; Mary A (born 1868 in Unsworth, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1871 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1875 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England) and Ernest (born 1878 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Son In Law, Matthew Wardle, born in 1848 in Whitefield, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Mather's household

Male

Robert

Mather

Head
Female

Mary A

Mather

Wife
Male

Matthew

Wardle

Son In Law
Female

Margaret

Wardle

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Wardle

Grand Daughter
Female

Hannah

Wardle

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Wardle

Grand Son
Male

Richard

Wardle

Grand Son
Male

Ernest

Wardle

Grand Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Mather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Mather

Head

Married

66

1815

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Mather

Wife

Married

57

1824

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Wardle

Son In Law

Married

33

1848

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Wardle

Daughter

Married

34

1847

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Wardle

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Unsworth, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Wardle

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Wardle

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Richard

Wardle

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Wardle

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

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