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Household of George Matthews (born 1834, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Matthews, born in 1834 in Mawnan, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Matthews, born in 1841 in Kea, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1872 in Cornwall, England), William (born 1873 in Feock, Cornwall, England), Richard (born 1875 in -), Samuel (born 1878 in Feock, Cornwall, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Lelant, Cornwall, England).


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George Matthews's household

Male

George

Matthews

Head
Female

Mary

Matthews

Wife
Male

George

Matthews

Son
Male

William

Matthews

Son
Male

Richard

Matthews

Son
Male

Samuel

Matthews

Son
Male

Charles

Matthews

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Matthews

Head

Married

47

1834

Mawnan, Cornwall, England

Mary

Matthews

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kea, Cornwall, England

George

Matthews

Son

Single

9

1872

Cornwall, England

William

Matthews

Son

Single

8

1873

Feock, Cornwall, England

Richard

Matthews

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Samuel

Matthews

Son

Single

3

1878

Feock, Cornwall, England

Charles

Matthews

Son

Single

1

1880

Lelant, Cornwall, England

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