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Household of Edward Matthews (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Matthews and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Matthews, born in 1850 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Matthews, born in 1852 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Caroline (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Sister, Frances Haywood, born in 1859 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.


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Edward Matthews's household

Male

Edward

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Matthews

Wife
Female

Alice

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Frances

Haywood

Sister
First name(s) Edward
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Matthews

Head

Married

31

1850

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Matthews

Wife

Married

29

1852

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Alice

Matthews

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Matthews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Matthews

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Frances

Haywood

Sister

Single

22

1859

Spitalfields, Middlesex, England

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