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Household of Eli Matthews (born 1848, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.

Eli Matthews and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli Matthews, born in 1848 in Buckinghamshire, consisted of 4 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Mary A Matthews, born in 1850 in Pitstone, Buckinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Eli's Visitor, William J (born 1851 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England) and Eli's Visitor, Charlotte (born 1856 in Ireland).


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Eli Matthews's household

Male

Eli

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary A

Matthews

Wife
Male

William J

Downer

Visitor
Female

Charlotte

Downer

Visitor
First name(s) Eli
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

Matthews

Head

Married

33

1848

Buckinghamshire, England

Mary A

Matthews

Wife

Married

31

1850

Pitstone, Buckinghamshire, England

William J

Downer

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Charlotte

Downer

Visitor

Married

25

1856

Ireland

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