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Household of William Mather (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Mather and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mather, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Jane Mather, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1866 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Florence M (born 1874 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), Grace C (born 1877 in Broughton, Lancashire, England), William E (born 1878 in Broughton, Lancashire, England) and Dorothy C (born 1880 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Rose Merry (born 1865 in West Indies), William's Governess, Martha B (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Servant, Hannah (born 1840 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England), William's Servant, Harriet (born 1851 in Windsor, Berkshire, England), William's Servant, Ellen (born 1855 in Llysfaen, Caernarvonshire, Wales) and William's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Warslow, Derbyshire, England).


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William Mather's household

Male

William

Mather

Head
Female

Emma Jane

Mather

Wife
Female

Alice

Mather

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Mather

Daughter
Female

Grace C

Mather

Daughter
Male

William E

Mather

Son
Female

Dorothy C

Mather

Daughter
Female

Rose Merry

Gibbs

Visitor
Female

Martha B

Hay

Governess
Female

Hannah

Goddard

Servant
Female

Harriet

Scarnell

Servant
Female

Ellen

Roberts

Servant
Female

Annie

Phillips

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mather
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mather

Head

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma Jane

Mather

Wife

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Mather

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Florence M

Mather

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Grace C

Mather

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Lancashire, England

William E

Mather

Son

Single

3

1878

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Dorothy C

Mather

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Rose Merry

Gibbs

Visitor

Single

16

1865

West Indies

Martha B

Hay

Governess

Single

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Hannah

Goddard

Servant

Widow

41

1840

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Harriet

Scarnell

Servant

Single

30

1851

Windsor, Berkshire, England

Ellen

Roberts

Servant

Single

26

1855

Llysfaen, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Annie

Phillips

Servant

Single

23

1858

Warslow, Derbyshire, England

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