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Household of Alfred Mathews (born 1848, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Mathews and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Mathews, born in 1848 in Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Eliza Mathews, born in 1850 in Hayton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; Albert (born 1874 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England), Rebecca (born 1877 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1880 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's -, Jane (born 1804 in Hayton, Nottinghamshire, England) and Alfred's Lodger, William (born 1836 in Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred Mathews's household

Male

Alfred

Mathews

Head
Female

Eliza

Mathews

Wife
Male

Albert

Mathews

Son
Male

Charles

Mathews

Son
Female

Rebecca

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Edith

Mathews

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Mathews

Son
Female

Jane

Chambers

-
Male

William

Rhodes

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Mathews

Head

Married

33

1848

Norfolk, England

Eliza

Mathews

Wife

Married

31

1850

Hayton, Nottinghamshire, England

Albert

Mathews

Son

Single

7

1874

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Mathews

Son

Single

6

1875

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Mathews

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Mathews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Mathews

Son

Single

0

1881

Darnall, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Chambers

-

Widow

77

1804

Hayton, Nottinghamshire, England

William

Rhodes

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

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