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Household of David Matthews (born 1840, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
David Matthews and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Matthews, born in 1840 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Caroline Matthews, born in 1843 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1866 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1868 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1871 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1875 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and David J (born 1879 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Mary J (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and David's Boarder, Joseph (born 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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David Matthews's household
David
Matthews
Head
Caroline
Matthews
Wife
Catherine
Matthews
Daughter
Mary
Matthews
Daughter
Benjamin
Matthews
Son
Ann
Matthews
Daughter
David J
Matthews
Son
Mary J
Athernought
Servant
Joseph
Boughman
Boarder
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Matthews | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Caroline | Matthews | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Benjamin | Matthews | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Ann | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David J | Matthews | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary J | Athernought | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Boughman | Boarder | Single | 32 | 1849 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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