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Household of Alfred Matson (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Faversham, Kent, 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 Matson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Matson, born in 1853 in Faversham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Matson, born in 1851 in Faversham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Agatha (born 1874 in Faversham, Kent, England), Florence A M (born 1878 in Faversham, Kent, England) and William T V (born 1880 in Faversham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred's Mother, Mary A (born 1818 in Challock, Kent, England) and Alfred's Lodger, Jane (born 1803 in Petham, Kent, England).


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Alfred Matson's household

Male

Alfred

Matson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Matson

Wife
Female

Agatha

Matson

Daughter
Female

Florence A M

Matson

Daughter
Male

William T V

Matson

Son
Female

Mary A

Adams

Mother
Female

Jane

Denne

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Matson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Faversham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Matson

Head

Married

28

1853

Faversham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Matson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Faversham, Kent, England

Agatha

Matson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Faversham, Kent, England

Florence A M

Matson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Faversham, Kent, England

William T V

Matson

Son

Single

1

1880

Faversham, Kent, England

Mary A

Adams

Mother

Widow

63

1818

Challock, Kent, England

Jane

Denne

Lodger

Widow

78

1803

Petham, Kent, England

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