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Household of Evan Matthews (born 1825, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Evan Matthews and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Evan Matthews, born in 1825 in Leckwith, Glamorganshire, consisted of 10 members. Evan was the head of the household, married to Mary Matthews, born in 1828 in Leckwith, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1863 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1866 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1868 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales), Evan Albert (born 1870 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John Henry (born 1879 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Evan's Mother, Ann (born 1785 in Whitchurch, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Evan's Boarder, Garlin (born 1862 in Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Evan Matthews's household

Male

Evan

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary

Matthews

Wife
Female

Margaret

Matthews

Daughter
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Male

Thomas

Matthews

Son
Female

Jane

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Evan Albert

Matthews

Son
Male

John Henry

Matthews

Son
Female

Ann

Matthews

Mother
Male

Garlin

James

Boarder
First name(s) Evan
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Leckwith, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Evan

Matthews

Head

Married

56

1825

Leckwith, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Matthews

Wife

Married

53

1828

Leckwith, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Matthews

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Matthews

Son

Single

18

1863

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Matthews

Son

Single

15

1866

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan Albert

Matthews

Son

Single

11

1870

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Henry

Matthews

Son

Single

2

1879

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Matthews

Mother

Widow

96

1785

Whitchurch, Glamorganshire, Wales

Garlin

James

Boarder

Married

19

1862

Canton, Glamorganshire, Wales

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