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Household of George Matthews (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

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 1844 in Morley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Fanny Matthews, born in 1840 in Morley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Florance M (born 1875 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Beatrice (born 1878 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Laura (born 1881 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, George Berlton, born in 1867 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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George Matthews's household

Male

George

Matthews

Head
Female

Fanny

Matthews

Wife
Female

Sarah

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Florance M

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Laura

Matthews

Daughter
Male

George

Berlton

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Morley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Matthews

Head

Married

37

1844

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Matthews

Wife

Married

41

1840

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Matthews

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Florance M

Matthews

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Matthews

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Matthews

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Morley, Yorkshire, England

George

Berlton

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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