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Household of Ernest John Matthews (born 1862, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

Ernest John Matthews and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ernest John Matthews, born in 1862 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 3 members. Ernest John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Ernest John's Sister, Susan (born 1860 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England) and Ernest John's Brother, Orlando (born 1864 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).


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Ernest John Matthews's household

Male

Ernest John

Matthews

Head
Female

Susan

Matthews

Sister
Male

Orlando

Matthews

Brother
First name(s) Ernest John
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 19
Birth year 1862
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ernest John

Matthews

Head

Single

19

1862

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Susan

Matthews

Sister

Single

21

1860

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Orlando

Matthews

Brother

Single

17

1864

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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