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Household of William Mathell (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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.

William Mathell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mathell, born in 1837 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mathell, born in 1835 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Ann (born 1867 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Margaret Alice (born 1875 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Esther Jane (born 1878 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1856 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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William Mathell's household

Male

William

Mathell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mathell

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Mathell

Daughter
Male

William

Mathell

Son
Male

Joseph

Mathell

Son
Female

Margaret Alice

Mathell

Daughter
Female

Esther Jane

Mathell

Daughter
Male

James

Townson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Mathell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mathell

Head

Married

44

1837

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Mathell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Mathell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

William

Mathell

Son

Single

11

1870

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Mathell

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Margaret Alice

Mathell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Esther Jane

Mathell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

James

Townson

Son

Single

25

1856

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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