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Household of George W Matthews (born 1827, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 W Matthews and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George W Matthews, born in 1827 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. George W was the head of the household, married to Jane Matthews, born in 1828 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; George W, born 1877 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George W's Servant, Eva Forgan, born in 1867 in Somerset, England.


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George W Matthews's household

Male

George W

Matthews

Head
Female

Jane

Matthews

Wife
Male

George W

Matthews

Son
Female

Eva

Forgan

Servant
First name(s) George W
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George W

Matthews

Head

Married

54

1827

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Matthews

Wife

Married

53

1828

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George W

Matthews

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Eva

Forgan

Servant

Single

14

1867

Somerset, England

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