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Household of George Matthews (born 1824, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, 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 Matthews and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Matthews, born in 1824 in Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Matthews, born in 1822 in Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Clara H, born 1864 in Fulham, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, James (born 1851 in London, Middlesex, England), George's Servant, Martin (born 1817 in Kent, England), George's Boarder, Gustave (born 1851 in Germany), George's Boarder, Peter (born 1852 in Germany), George's Boarder, Peter (born 1850 in Germany) and George's Boarder, Joseph (born 1845 in Germany).


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George Matthews's household

Male

George

Matthews

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Wife
Female

Clara H

Matthews

Daughter
Male

James

Paddick

Servant
Female

Martin

Elizabeth

Servant
Male

Gustave

Gross

Boarder
Male

Peter

Eatings

Boarder
Male

Peter

Kraus

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Hecker

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Matthews

Head

Married

57

1824

Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Matthews

Wife

Married

59

1822

Norfolk, England

Clara H

Matthews

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Fulham, Middlesex, England

James

Paddick

Servant

Single

30

1851

London, Middlesex, England

Martin

Elizabeth

Servant

Single

64

1817

Kent, England

Gustave

Gross

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Germany

Peter

Eatings

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Germany

Peter

Kraus

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Germany

Joseph

Hecker

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Germany

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