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Household of Harriet Matthews (born 1831, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keynsham, Gloucestershire, 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.

Harriet Matthews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harriet Matthews, born in 1831 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Harriet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Lily (born 1859 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Laura (born 1859 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and John (born 1865 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Harriet's Niece, Ada Annie Welling, born in 1879 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.


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Harriet Matthews's household

Female

Harriet

Matthews

Head
Female

Lily

Matthews

Daughter
Female

Laura

Matthews

Daughter
Male

John

Matthews

Son
Female

Ada Annie

Welling

Niece
First name(s) Harriet
Last name Matthews
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harriet

Matthews

Head

Widow

50

1831

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Lily

Matthews

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Laura

Matthews

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

John

Matthews

Son

Single

16

1865

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Ada Annie

Welling

Niece

Single

2

1879

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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