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Household of Henry Matthews (born 1837, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.
Henry Matthews and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Matthews, born in 1837 in Yarcombe, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Edith Matthews, born in 1849 in Charmouth, Dorset, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1869 in Yarcombe, Devon, England), Nellie M (born 1871 in Yarcombe, Devon, England), Eva B (born 1873 in Yarcombe, Devon, England), Lillie P (born 1875 in Yarcombe, Devon, England), Edith C (born 1877 in Yarcombe, Devon, England), Charles J (born 1878 in Yarcombe, Devon, England) and Ethel M (born 1881 in Yarcombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Membury, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, Thomas (born 1867 in Upottery, Devon, England).
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Henry Matthews's household
Henry
Matthews
Head
Edith
Matthews
Wife
Henry
Matthews
Son
Nellie M
Matthews
Daughter
Eva B
Matthews
Daughter
Lillie P
Matthews
Daughter
Edith C
Matthews
Daughter
Charles J
Matthews
Son
Ethel M
Matthews
Daughter
Elizabeth
Wakely
Servant
Thomas
Doble
Servant
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Yarcombe, Devon, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Matthews | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Edith | Matthews | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Charmouth, Dorset, England | |
Henry | Matthews | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Nellie M | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Eva B | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Lillie P | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Edith C | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Charles J | Matthews | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Ethel M | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Yarcombe, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Wakely | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Membury, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Doble | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Upottery, Devon, England |
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