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Household of Edwin Mathews (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Edwin Mathews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Mathews, born in 1831 in Denbury, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Mathews, born in 1829 in Christow. They had 5 children; Edwin (born 1858 in Christow), William (born 1860 in Christow), Fred (born 1862 in Christow), Thomas (born 1864 in Christow) and George (born 1872 in Christow).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Servant, Sarah Campion, born in 1869 in Hennock, Devon, England.


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Edwin Mathews's household

Male

Edwin

Mathews

Head
Female

Mary

Mathews

Wife
Male

Edwin

Mathews

Son
Male

William

Mathews

Son
Male

Fred

Mathews

Son
Male

Thomas

Mathews

Son
Male

George

Mathews

Son
Female

Sarah

Campion

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Mathews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Denbury, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Mathews

Head

Married

50

1831

Denbury, Devon, England

Mary

Mathews

Wife

Married

52

1829

Christow

Edwin

Mathews

Son

Single

23

1858

Christow

William

Mathews

Son

Single

21

1860

Christow

Fred

Mathews

Son

Single

19

1862

Christow

Thomas

Mathews

Son

Single

17

1864

Christow

George

Mathews

Son

Single

9

1872

Christow

Sarah

Campion

Servant

Single

12

1869

Hennock, Devon, England

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