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Household of Emma Mathams (born 1824, Hertfordshire)

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.

Emma Mathams and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Mathams, born in 1824 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William H (born 1861 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and Alfred J R (born 1867 in Stepney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emma's Boarder, Robert (born 1834 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England), Emma's Boarder, Charlotte (born 1817 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England), Emma's Boarder, Robert (born 1837 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Emma's Boarder, Eliza (born 1835 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Emma Mathams's household

Female

Emma

Mathams

Head
Male

William H

Mathams

Son
Male

Alfred J R

Mathams

Son
Male

Robert

Waller

Boarder
Female

Charlotte

Stracey

Boarder
Male

Robert

Hopton

Boarder
Female

Eliza

Hopton

Boarder
First name(s) Emma
Last name Mathams
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Mathams

Head

Widow

57

1824

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

William H

Mathams

Son

Single

20

1861

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Alfred J R

Mathams

Son

Single

14

1867

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Robert

Waller

Boarder

Single

47

1834

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Charlotte

Stracey

Boarder

Widow

64

1817

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

Robert

Hopton

Boarder

Married

44

1837

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Hopton

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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