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Household of Matthew Ratcliffe (born 1844)

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.

Matthew Ratcliffe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Ratcliffe, born in 1844 in , consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Roseann Ratcliffe, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), William A (born 1871 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew Ratcliffe's household

Male

Matthew

Ratcliffe

Head
Female

Roseann

Ratcliffe

Wife
Female

Jane

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Male

William A

Ratcliffe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Ratcliffe

Daughter
Male

John

Ratcliffe

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Ratcliffe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Ratcliffe

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Roseann

Ratcliffe

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Jane

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

William A

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

10

1871

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gravesend, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Ratcliffe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Ratcliffe

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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