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Household of Edward Matthews (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Matthews, born in 1835 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Matthews, born in 1837 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Emily (born 1860 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Martha (born 1871 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Harold (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Wilfred (born 1876 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), James Bradbury (born 1877 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Edward Matthews's household

Male

Edward

Matthews

Head
Female

Hannah

Matthews

Wife
Female

Emily

Armstrong

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Matthews

Son
Female

Martha

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Harold

Matthews

Son
Male

Wilfred

Matthews

Son
Male

James Bradbury

Matthews

Son
Male

Frederick

Matthews

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Matthews

Head

Married

46

1835

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Matthews

Wife

Married

44

1837

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Emily

Armstrong

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Matthews

Son

Single

16

1865

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Martha

Matthews

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Harold

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Wilfred

Matthews

Son

Single

5

1876

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

James Bradbury

Matthews

Son

Single

4

1877

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Frederick

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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