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Household of Gervase F Mathew (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.

Gervase F Mathew and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gervase F Mathew, born in 1842 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Gervase F was the head of the household, married to Frances S Mathew, born in 1860 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Gervase F's Servant, Grace (born 1844 in Marwood, Devon, England) and Gervase F's Servant, Mary (born 1859 in Woodbury, Devon, England).


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Gervase F Mathew's household

Male

Gervase F

Mathew

Head
Female

Frances S

Mathew

Wife
Female

Grace

Knill

Servant
Female

Mary

Davey

Servant
First name(s) Gervase F
Last name Mathew
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gervase F

Mathew

Head

Married

39

1842

Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Frances S

Mathew

Wife

Married

21

1860

Canterbury, Kent, England

Grace

Knill

Servant

Single

37

1844

Marwood, Devon, England

Mary

Davey

Servant

Single

22

1859

Woodbury, Devon, England

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