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Household of Edward Mathews (born 1842, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gower, 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.

Edward Mathews and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Mathews, born in 1842 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Mathews, born in 1844 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1871 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1872 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1874 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales), Morgan (born 1876 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1878 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John (born 1880 in Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Harriett (born 1856 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Edward's Servant, John (born 1865 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Edward Mathews's household

Male

Edward

Mathews

Head
Female

Mary

Mathews

Wife
Female

Ann

Mathews

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mathews

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Mathews

Son
Male

Morgan

Mathews

Son
Female

Mary

Mathews

Daughter
Male

John

Mathews

Son
Female

Harriett

Rees

Servant
Male

John

Ace

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Mathews

Head

Married

39

1842

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Mathews

Wife

Married

37

1844

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Mathews

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Mathews

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Joseph

Mathews

Son

Single

7

1874

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Morgan

Mathews

Son

Single

5

1876

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Mathews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Mathews

Son

Single

1

1880

Llanrhidian, Glamorganshire, Wales

Harriett

Rees

Servant

Single

25

1856

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John

Ace

Servant

Single

16

1865

Glamorganshire, Wales

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