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Household of Eli Matcham (born 1839, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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.

Eli Matcham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Matcham, born in 1839 in Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Matcham, born in 1834 in Handley, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Eli's Visitor, Fanny (born 1864 in Dorset, England), Eli's Visitor, Eliza (born 1875 in Dorset, England), Eli's Boarder, Edwin W (born 1860 in Dorset, England) and Eli's Boarder, Thomas D (born 1860 in Long Crichel, Dorset, England).


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Eli Matcham's household

Male

Eli

Matcham

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Matcham

Wife
Female

Fanny

Elliott

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Elliott

Visitor
Male

Edwin W

Elliott

Boarder
Male

Thomas D

Beaumont

Boarder
First name(s) Eli
Last name Matcham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Matcham

Head

Married

42

1839

Dorset, England

Mary Ann

Matcham

Wife

Married

47

1834

Handley, Dorset, England

Fanny

Elliott

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Dorset, England

Eliza

Elliott

Visitor

Single

6

1875

Dorset, England

Edwin W

Elliott

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Dorset, England

Thomas D

Beaumont

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Long Crichel, Dorset, England

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