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Household of George Matthews (born 1836, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Matthews, born in 1836 in Gulval, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jonah Matthews, born in 1841 in Gulval, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), George (born 1872 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), John (born 1875 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England) and Cordalia (born 1881 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England).


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George Matthews's household

Male

George

Matthews

Head
Female

Jonah

Matthews

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Matthews

Daughter
Male

George

Matthews

Son
Male

John

Matthews

Son
Female

Cordalia

Matthews

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Gulval, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Matthews

Head

Married

45

1836

Gulval, Cornwall, England

Jonah

Matthews

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gulval, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Matthews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

George

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

John

Matthews

Son

Single

6

1875

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Cordalia

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

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