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Household of Fanny Matthews (born 1836, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Fanny Matthews and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fanny Matthews, born in 1836 in Hull, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Fanny was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Thomas H (born 1859 in Hull, Lincolnshire, England), John B (born 1865 in Hull, Lincolnshire, England), James N (born 1868 in Hull, Lincolnshire, England) and Alice M (born 1869 in Hull, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Fanny's Governess, Prudence M (born 1856 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Fanny's Servant, Lucy A (born 1852 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England) and Fanny's Servant, Mary A (born 1861 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).


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Fanny Matthews's household

Female

Fanny

Matthews

Head
Male

Thomas H

Williams

Son
Male

John B

Matthews

Son
Male

James N

Matthews

Son
Female

Alice M

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Prudence M

Craig

Governess
Female

Lucy A

Basford

Servant
Female

Mary A

Buckley

Servant
First name(s) Fanny
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Hull, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fanny

Matthews

Head

Widow

45

1836

Hull, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas H

Williams

Son

Single

22

1859

Hull, Lincolnshire, England

John B

Matthews

Son

Single

16

1865

Hull, Lincolnshire, England

James N

Matthews

Son

Single

13

1868

Hull, Lincolnshire, England

Alice M

Matthews

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hull, Lincolnshire, England

Prudence M

Craig

Governess

Single

25

1856

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Lucy A

Basford

Servant

Single

29

1852

Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Buckley

Servant

Single

20

1861

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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