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Household of Benjamin Matthews (born 1819, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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.
Benjamin Matthews and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Matthews, born in 1819 in Wethersfield, Essex, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Matthews, born in 1819 in Barsham, Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Niece, Elizabeth Howlett, born in 1855 in Shipmeadow, Suffolk, England.
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Benjamin Matthews's household
Benjamin
Matthews
Head
Elizabeth
Matthews
Wife
Elizabeth
Howlett
Niece
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Wethersfield, Essex, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Matthews | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Wethersfield, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Matthews | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Barsham, Suffolk, England | |
Elizabeth | Howlett | Niece | Single | 26 | 1855 | Shipmeadow, Suffolk, England |
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