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Household of George Edward Matthews (born 1826, Middlesex)

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.

George Edward Matthews and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Edward Matthews, born in 1826 in Christchurch, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. George Edward was the head of the household, married to Betsy Matthews, born in 1830 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur W (born 1858 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), James E (born 1865 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Lucy A (born 1866 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1868 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England).


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George Edward Matthews's household

Male

George Edward

Matthews

Head
Female

Betsy

Matthews

Wife
Male

Arthur W

Matthews

Son
Male

James E

Matthews

Son
Female

Lucy A

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Henry

Matthews

Son
First name(s) George Edward
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Christchurch, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Edward

Matthews

Head

Married

55

1826

Christchurch, Middlesex, England

Betsy

Matthews

Wife

Married

51

1830

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Arthur W

Matthews

Son

Single

23

1858

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

James E

Matthews

Son

Single

16

1865

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Lucy A

Matthews

Daughter

Single

15

1866

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Henry

Matthews

Son

Single

13

1868

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

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