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Household of Alfred J Matthews (born 1844, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight,Hampshire, 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.

Alfred J Matthews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred J Matthews, born in 1844 in West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. Alfred J was the head of the household, married to Mary E Matthews, born in 1845 in West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; Eleanor J, born 1874 in West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred J's Mother In Law, Eleanor (born 1811 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Alfred J's Servant, Rose (born 1866 in Whippingham, Hampshire, England).


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Alfred J Matthews's household

Male

Alfred J

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary E

Matthews

Wife
Female

Eleanor J

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Marvin

Mother In Law
Female

Rose

Cook

Servant
First name(s) Alfred J
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred J

Matthews

Head

Married

37

1844

West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Mary E

Matthews

Wife

Married

36

1845

West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Eleanor J

Matthews

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Eleanor

Marvin

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Rose

Cook

Servant

Single

15

1866

Whippingham, Hampshire, England

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